Example sentences for: blistering

How can you use “blistering” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • (After entering an Iraqi bunker, one soldier experienced unexplained blistering, which could have been caused by mustard gas.)

  • Take this morning, when the Nasdaq opened up a blistering 120 points, then quickly tumbled more than 200 points before rallying yet again (it's currently up 15 points).

  • In his blistering protest about foot-dragging in the Pentagon and at the CIA, sent to Rice just a week before 9/11, he repeated that the "real question" for the principals was "are we serious about dealing with the al Qida threat?

  • At the same time that she was engaging in her blistering Dada stuff, for example, she was making delicate work based on embroidery patterns that is both unashamedly feminine and the perfect riposte to the masculine machine-fixation of the time, which in fact it resembles in its dynamism.

  • The New York Times calls the 42-page counter-attack a "scathing rebuttal," the Washington Post opts for "blistering counterattack," and the Los Angeles Times calls it "acid-worded."


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