blister

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Recent Examples of blister Most patients have mild symptoms for seven to 10 days, which can include fever, sore throat, painful mouth sores that blister and a rash on the hands and feet, the CDC said. Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 22 Oct. 2025 Cook, undisturbed, until the tomatoes start to blister on the bottom. Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 3 Oct. 2025 All rights reserved Max Fried glanced at his hand on July 12 and a frustrating start against the Cubs ended early with a blister. Larry Fleisher, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025 Wilson’s favorite fashion hacks are blister pads and shoe stretch spray to make shoes fit better. Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 18 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for blister
Recent Examples of Synonyms for blister
Noun
  • Here, argon-gas electrodes create a gentle current at up to 60 Hz, which helps to reduce the look of active pimples, calm visible redness, and even address the appearance of post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation.
    Deanna Pai, Vogue, 20 Jan. 2026
  • In 2013, my husband Dave and I hauled a beat-up, fire-engine-red suitcase overflowing with sheet masks, toners, snail creams, and pimple patches to the Hester Street Fair, a weekend market in the Lower East Side.
    Charlotte Cho, Allure, 3 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Spoiler alert: The monster is definitely real, a lion-bear hybrid covered in disgusting bloody pustules.
    Katie Rife, Entertainment Weekly, 28 Oct. 2025
  • In fact, one of the most common triggers of rosacea, which is characterized by flushing, swelling, spider veins, papules, and pustules, is exposure to sunlight.
    Sherri Gordon, Health, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • May Be Useful in Acne Treatment People with acne often have lowered serum zinc levels, and both oral and topical zinc have been found to reduce the prevalence of inflammatory papules, both when used as monotherapy and as a supplemental therapy.5 4.
    Jamie Johnson, Verywell Health, 6 Jan. 2026
  • In fact, one of the most common triggers of rosacea, which is characterized by flushing, swelling, spider veins, papules, and pustules, is exposure to sunlight.
    Sherri Gordon, Health, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Bring 3 cups of the chicken broth to a boil in a large saucepan over high.
    Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 12 Jan. 2026
  • The list of occasions can go on and on, ranging from universal (football and concerts) to local (ice fishing in northern Minnesota and crawfish boils in Baton Rouge).
    Rahul Goyal, Fortune, 12 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Unlike the traditional hardbat, the sponge rubber silenced the pock of the ball hitting the racket.
    Elizabeth Blair, NPR, 25 Dec. 2025
  • Today, bullet holes from the invasion still pock building facades and lampposts.
    Whitney Eulich, Christian Science Monitor, 30 May 2025
Noun
  • The most effective blackhead removers are a combination of active ingredients and skin-care techniques.
    Emily Orofino, Vogue, 21 Nov. 2025
  • Talking about poop and blackheads might seem socially inept, but it’s calculated.
    Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • These clear hydrocolloid stickers draw out whitehead gunk and protect skin for faster healing—all while staying virtually invisible on your skin.
    Lily Wohlner, Allure, 2 Dec. 2025
  • Almost never involves blackheads or whiteheads like bacterial acne.
    Leslie Baumann, Miami Herald, 14 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • There used to be a time when zits meant pore-clogging makeup.
    Louryn Strampe, Wired News, 1 Dec. 2025
  • Regardless of skin care diligence, acne happens—and more often than not, the most serious zit will arrive at the most inopportune times.
    Hunter Lacey, Allure, 14 Nov. 2025

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“Blister.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blister. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.

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