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Recent Examples of blaze
Noun
Smoke was expected to impact areas near and downwind of the blazes, with smoke being observed as far north as the Canadian border, the alert said. Joe Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 May 2025 More than 200 firefighters were assigned to the blaze, Fire Chief James W. Wallace told reporters Monday night. Dennis Romero, NBC news, 13 May 2025
Verb
Shōgun has blazed an even more impressive trail through this season's awards circuit, being nominated for an astounding 25 Emmys across the Primetime and Creative Arts ceremonies and winning 18. Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 12 May 2025 Throughout his career, Rodriguez blazed the trail for Hispanic musicians in the country space. Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 10 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for blaze
Recent Examples of Synonyms for blaze
Noun
  • Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir Omar Abdullah said in an X post that explosions were heard in the northern Indian state’s capital Srinagar just hours after both nations agreed to maintain a ceasefire.
    Bloomberg News, Boston Herald, 10 May 2025
  • Residents living near Srinagar city’s airport, which is also an air base, said they were rattled by the explosions and booming sound of jets.
    Riazat Butt, Chicago Tribune, 10 May 2025
Noun
  • While fine jewelry may contribute to her glow, Bailey says there are definitely a few other things making her radiate from the inside out — her son and and her career.
    Michelle Lee, People.com, 10 May 2025
  • Amid December’s festive glow, refugees remain hidden in forests along the Poland-Belarus border.
    Addie Morfoot, Variety, 7 May 2025
Noun
  • The 23-year-old has the raw materials to become a decent striker, including a decent burst of acceleration, but needs to play more to develop, which might not happen at Barca.
    Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 16 May 2025
  • The pair hoped to make progress against urea-cycle disorders – inherited metabolic problems, like KJ’s that leave young children vulnerable to bursts of damaging ammonia.
    Karen Weintraub, USA Today, 16 May 2025
Noun
  • Restoring the luster Nordstrom department stores once had, and getting out from under the glare of Wall Street, is the basis for Nordstrom going private.
    David Moin, Footwear News, 16 May 2025
  • The snappers are standing in a group with their camera lenses pointed towards the back row of the tiny seated area, prompting several dozen people to turn around and glare in the same direction.
    Tim Spiers, New York Times, 15 May 2025
Noun
  • The Vikings’ nine-run outburst in the second inning was matched by the Caravan’s six-run fifth.
    Patrick Z. McGavin, Chicago Tribune, 9 May 2025
  • For more than a year now, the sun has been in the opposite phase—the solar maximum—with a messy magnetic field, plenty of sunspots and regular outbursts.
    Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 9 May 2025
Noun
  • As darkness descends, Galapagos sharks circle the ship, flitting in and out of the light in search of a meal.
    Duncan Madden, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
  • In this light, losing one’s memory is tantamount to losing one’s sense of self.
    Marion Renault, The Atlantic, 13 May 2025
Noun
  • The eruption can also form new thermal vents and offer a place for these organisms to repopulate.
    Monica Cull, Discover Magazine, 16 May 2025
  • Flames coach Kelly Nangle did not seem surprised by O’Brien’s eruption.
    Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 10 May 2025
Noun
  • Super fine golden pearls give a gorgeous gleam while coconut, avocado and argan oils, plus squalane and vitamin E nourish skin and add radiance.
    Celia Shatzman, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
  • On closer inspection, the gleam was a stainless-steel ring, bolted onto what seemed to be a large metal drum.
    Maddy Crowell, Harpers Magazine, 28 Mar. 2025

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