1
: burning very brightly and intensely
a blazing fire
2
: of outstanding power, speed, heat, or intensity
blazing eyes
a blazing fastball
blazing gunfire
blazingly
adverb
Examples of blazing in a Sentence
She runs with blazing speed.
the blazing logs in the fireplace cast a warm glow on our holiday party
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The Houston transfer has shades of Brandon Aiyuk in his game, and ran a blazing 4.29 40-yard dash at the combine.
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Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Mar. 2025
Before a single note is sung, the outing is already off to a blazing start.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 20 Mar. 2025
Since that blazing start, the Warriors have yet to win three straight games.
—Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 20 Feb. 2025
Even if Robert Morris is outmatched on paper, the Tide's blazing tempo means extra possessions, which gives Folgueiras a golden opportunity to stuff the stat sheet.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025
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Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Mar. 2025
Before a single note is sung, the outing is already off to a blazing start.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 20 Mar. 2025
Since that blazing start, the Warriors have yet to win three straight games.
—Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 20 Feb. 2025
Even if Robert Morris is outmatched on paper, the Tide's blazing tempo means extra possessions, which gives Folgueiras a golden opportunity to stuff the stat sheet.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for blazing
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“Blazing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/blazing. Accessed 13 Apr. 2025.
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