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Recent Examples of blaze
Noun
The blaze, dubbed the Bethany fire, was reported before 3:30 p.m. near Bethany Road and Amherst Drive, according to the Burbank Fire Department. Matt Hamilton, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2025 But one of the sheds that belonged to a home on Broadway Street had a kennel attached with nine dogs inside, all of whom died in the blaze, the agency said. Natalia Jaramillo, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 June 2025
Verb
Apple’s Mag 7 peers have blazed new paths with AI in recent years. Shannon Carroll, Quartz, 29 May 2025 In the West, an entirely new trail is being blazed. Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 19 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for blaze
Recent Examples of Synonyms for blaze
Noun
  • The explosion of betting options signals the next stage of growth for U.S. sports betting, shifting from wagers placed before a game to betting during a game.
    Brendan Coffey, Sportico.com, 15 June 2025
  • Photo taken after an explosion in downtown Tehran amid Israel's two-day campaign of strikes against Iran on June 15.
    Peter Aitken, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 June 2025
Noun
  • As the moon and stars light the night, the fabric and tiny mirrors will provide a magical glow to the ralli design. SR: Does ralli-making have a cultural connotation other than its usage as a quilt? PS: There are deep cultural meanings to ralli-making.
    Sonya Rehman, Forbes.com, 15 June 2025
  • Essie Penny Talk $10 at Amazon $13 $10 at Walmart $10 at Ulta There's a metallic for every season, and summertime calls for a rose gold shade that mimics a sunset glow.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 12 June 2025
Noun
  • Then, just before the neutron star is consumed by the black hole, these waves turn into a powerful blast, emitting a burst of radio waves known as a fast radio burst (FRB).
    Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 5 June 2025
  • Ranch: Smooth, rich and irresistibly savory – our Ranch Snack Wrap delivers a satisfying burst of cool ranch goodness, with hints of garlic and onion.
    Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 4 June 2025
Noun
  • At one point, El Moussa's father could be observed getting upset and turning around to glare at the man.
    EW.com, EW.com, 13 June 2025
  • Sometimes leaders, like astronomers, need tools to block out the glare and find the right path to new discoveries.
    Eric Reicin, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025
Noun
  • Elsewhere, beware of outbursts and shocking news in the first few days of the week.
    Kyle Thomas, People.com, 15 June 2025
  • Although aurora can occasionally be seen in deep twilight, the display needs to be strong and the timing of outbursts fortunate.
    Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 13 June 2025
Noun
  • Over the course of one fateful summer on Beechwood, the Sinclairs’ private island just off of Martha’s Vineyard, the horrifying truth about what happened to Cadence — along with a slew of other family secrets — is finally brought to light.
    Andy Swift, TVLine, 18 June 2025
  • In a town like NYC, one had better master the art of performing well under the bright lights.
    Geoffrey Knox, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • During Mount Etna’s recent eruption, however, the flow was contained within the region’s Lion Valley, per the AP.
    Margherita Bassi, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 June 2025
  • More recently, Mount Etna has been active in the past few months, with this eruption being the 14th episode since March 2025 after a 19-day lull.
    Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 4 June 2025
Noun
  • On opening night, the soprano’s top notes blazed out with a cool gleam, but her lower and middle registers lacked the heft needed to punch through Strauss’s dense textures.
    Alex Ross, New Yorker, 19 May 2025
  • Yet beneath the gleam of champagne bars and five-star hotels, a current of mountain grit still flows.
    Spencer Elliott, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2025

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