blatting

present participle of blat

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of blatting Crews were blatting the flames to avoid impacts to neighboring businesses. Nikiya Carrero, CBS News, 5 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for blatting
Verb
  • Lyra donned her purple-and-pink mask, exclaiming at the colorful angelfish darting between her legs.
    Brianna Randall, Forbes.com, 30 May 2026
  • On a street by the harbor, crowds of people were squinting into the distance, exclaiming every time the whale exhaled.
    Jessica Camille Aguirre, New Yorker, 2 May 2026
Verb
  • As Pillay speaks, he is interrupted by random beeps and Canada’s players shouting either in frustration or excitement nearby.
    Joshua Kloke, New York Times, 17 June 2026
  • There’s been such an outpouring of people online, from film critics to awards pundits, shouting out your performance.
    Matt Minton, Variety, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • Also, with the Nikkei 225 Stock Average roaring to all-time highs above 71,000, the BOJ is loath to get in the way.
    William Pesek, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
  • There must have been such a riot of sound, with lions roaring at dawn, and elephants trumpeting at the moon.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 June 2026

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“Blatting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blatting. Accessed 22 Jun. 2026.

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