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dazzling

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verb

present participle of dazzle
as in stunning
to overpower with light skiers were dazzled by the glare off of the slopes of freshly packed snow

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Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of dazzling
Adjective
Hummingbirds are miniature marvels, combining dazzling iridescent color with lightning-fast wings and gravity-defying flight. Erica Browne Grivas, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 June 2025 There, Marie-Thérèse was reunited with many of her mother’s dazzling jewels, among them a pair of diamond bracelets that sold for $8.2 million in 2021. Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 June 2025
Verb
The action scenes can compete with the best of them, taking full advantage of animation as a medium and the animal nature of the characters to choreograph fights in dazzling new ways. James Grebey, Vulture, 31 Jan. 2025 Another hotel bar, this one with dazzling rooftop views of the city. David Hudnall, Kansas City Star, 28 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for dazzling
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dazzling
Adjective
  • Glowing collarbones, shimmering shoulders, and luminous legs are all part of the summer story.
    Larry Stansbury, Essence, 27 June 2025
  • The color in the glass is a delicate but luminous pale pink, with reflections reminiscent of rose petals or light salmon.
    Elisabetta Tosi, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
Adjective
  • Attendees rode in support of and alongside community member Eva Zamora, who is a shining example of how to live your best life with Parkinson’s disease and takes cycle classes at EōS regularly, a news release stated.
    News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Apr. 2025
  • Her next shining moment comes when two young sisters enter the hospital.
    Stephanie Sengwe, People.com, 10 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The incoming and outgoing CEOs both had glowing words for each other on Tuesday.
    Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 18 June 2025
  • Keeping skin soft, smooth, glowing—and protected against UV rays—should be at the top of your summer priority list.
    Kiana Murden, Vogue, 16 June 2025
Adjective
  • After all, when the sun is so bright and the water so warm, who would ever want the summer to end?
    Erik Morse, Vogue, 26 June 2025
  • The Royals are betting Cruz’s future remains bright.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 26 June 2025
Adjective
  • And all of the brilliant military minds involved in this attack.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 22 June 2025
  • The fit is brilliant, and the Rockets don’t really lose any of their depth or identity with it.
    Zach Harper, New York Times, 22 June 2025
Adjective
  • These coddling treatments help get your hair looking frizz-free and shiny with minimal effort.
    Elizabeth Siegel, Allure, 1 July 2025
  • Infused with pomegranate extract sourced from YSL’s very own gardens in Morocco, the nourishing formula softens strands, leaving them extra silky and shiny.
    Celia Shatzman, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
Adjective
  • Martha Stewart—still radiant at 83—is but one famous fan of the minimalist brand.
    Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 26 June 2025
  • The former childhood sweethearts appeared radiant on social media during and after their outdoor ceremony, which took place at Grandfather Mountain Country Club in Linville, N.C. Drake is 22.
    Bill Speros, Boston Herald, 25 June 2025
Adjective
  • Jet skis are a splendid invention, for mega-yachtsmen, surfers and surf competitions, and security forces alike.
    Guy Martin, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • Pelinka also engineered the splendid undrafted free agent signing that was Austin Reaves, which led to the Lakers finishing this season as the third seed in the West.
    Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2025

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“Dazzling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dazzling. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.

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