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How to use blazer in a sentence

30 example sentences · noun

Blazer means a very bright or hot day. Example: “Her wardrobe is huge. She has three racks for blazers alone.”

Examples of blazer by meaning

nounA flat metal piece placed against a fire grate to cause the fire to blaze by creating a draught; a blower.

  • The women and children were many of them armed with "blazers" and tin-cans, which they used as cymbals, to the accompaniment of groans, yells, and howls directed against the motley gang of evictors.a. 1923 (date written), Thomas Burt, Aaron Watson, “The Last Strike on the Old Pattern”, in Thomas Burt […]: An Autobiography […], London...

nounA person or thing that blazes a trail; a pioneer, a trailblazer.

  • a blazer of paths
  • a blazer of pathways
  • He not only was a very able man, a blazer of pathways, but he was a great orator.1938, National Association of State Universities, Transactions and Proceedings of the National Association of State Universities in the...

nounOften in the form run a blazer: a con, a swindle.

  • "The old wolverine was tryin' to run a blazer on us.1914 October 1, A[rthur] M[urray] Chisholm, “A Thousand a Plate. Chapter II.”, in Charles Agnew MacLean, editor, The Popular Magazine...
  • These folks don't take kindly to no brash stranger comin' in here tryin' to run a blazer on 'em.1954, Louis L’Amour, chapter 3, in Utah Blaine, London: Universal-Tandem Publishing, published May 1975, →ISBN, page 25

More sentences with blazer

  • Her wardrobe is huge. She has three racks for blazers alone.From the entry alone
  • After tearing his fave T-shirt unintentionally, my brother wreaked revenge on me by ripping my most prized blazer apart.From the entry revenge
  • The yellow blazer was incongruent for the funeral.From the entry incongruent
  • They have been replaced in the ONS basket with a “formal jacket or blazer”.2022 April 18, Rupert Neate, “The end of the suit: has Covid finished off the menswear staple?”, in The Guardian. From the entry ons
  • Blazers or “boyfriend” jackets look amazing with jeans or even over a summer teadress.2012, Tracy Martin, “The Pant Suit”, in The Little Black Dress: How to Dress Perfectly for Any Occasion, London; New York, N.Y.: CICO…. From the entry teadress
  • Even Rupert sounds somehow cool when attached to a navy-blue St Oswald's blazer.2010, Joanne Harris, blueeyedboy, Doubleday, →ISBN, page 99. From the entry Rupert
  • The place was dark and musty, and the same sullen guard lazed about in his dandruffy blazer.2004, T R Pearson, True Cross. From the entry dandruffy
  • She’s got a new haircut, a white blazer pantsuit, soft doey eyes and four added years.1971 August, “What the stars are buying”, in Photoplay, volume 80, page 79, column 1. From the entry doey
  • He wore a blazer with brass buttons and his trousers were gray flannel.1970, Edna O’Brien, A Pagan Place: A Novel, London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, →ISBN; republished New York, N.Y.: Mariner Books, 2001, →ISBN…. From the entry gurrier
  • Cycle the workout tighties into your daily attire by balancing them with longer blazers or, another new trend, updated safari jackets.2019, Stacey Makiya, Brie Thalmann, HonoluluMagazine.com, “New Year, New Gear: Where to Shop in Honolulu Right Now”. From the entry tighties
  • Many of the lumberjacking memories have faded to black and white, the brightest moments colored mostly by Jim McKay’s yellow blazer.2009 July 28, John Branch, “Going Way of Old Growth”, in New York Times. From the entry lumberjack
  • I said hello to the skinny, sweet-faced salesboys and did a preliminary tour of the room trying on jackets and blazers.2009 October 1, Mike Albo, “Neighborhood Preservation”, in New York Times. From the entry salesboy
  • Sharp-quiffed young men in navy-blue blazers and grey flannel trousers.1989, Peter Tinniswood, Hayballs, page 61. From the entry quiffed
  • Bannon was padding around the room in a black blazer over two collared shirts, quaffing a can of Pocari Sweat, a popular Japanese energy drink.2017 December 21, Gabriel Sherman, ““I Have Power”: Is Steve Bannon Running for President?”, in Vanity Fair. From the entry quaff
  • But the concept has evolved considerably to include walking shorts or legginglike pants and culottes matched with blazers, cropped jackets and even vests.2015 August 26, Bobbi Queen, “Resort 2016 Trend: Lightweight Suits”, in Women's Wear Daily, archived from the original on 28 Mar 2017. From the entry legginglike
  • The crew assistants ferried coffee to higher-ups, and a stubbled young actor in a brown velvet blazer paced about, wearing an iPod.2007 January 14, Jeff Vandam, “Lights, Camera, Honey Cookies: A Soap Opera, Greek Style”, in New York Times. From the entry stubbled
  • Those and the dark jacket, the blazer, at least he felt smart in that without being dressed up like a dog's dinner.2002, John Harvey, Wasted Years, →ISBN, page 266. From the entry dressed up like a dog's dinner
  • A few sporting fellows wore striped blazers and cream slacks, and a dozen women modelled flapper ensembles and courtwear from plus-fours-attired Ivan Sayer’s garment museum.1997 September 30, Malcolm Parry, “In the guestbook at Duthie’s 40th birthday”, in The Vancouver Sun, volume 112, number 121, page B5. From the entry courtwear
  • I saw myself smart and clean in a white blouse and dark-red pleated terylene skirt, with blazer and gloves and a hat.1988, Tsitsi Dangarembga, Nervous Conditions, Faber & Faber Limited (2021), page 268. From the entry terylene
  • Get them a blazer that’s chic enough to sport at their new job but trendy enough to wear with jeans or a mini skirt when they’re OOO.2024 May 10, Hannah Oh, Daisy Maldonado, “50 College Graduation Gifts That Say, “I’m So Effing Proud of You!””, in Cosmopolitan. From the entry ooo
  • They had flopsy hair, tucked their frayed tailored trousers into their boots, carried flasks in their moleskin blazers and never looked as if they were trying too hard.2009 February 19, Mike Albo, “Dressed to Impress, With a Southern Drawl”, in New York Times. From the entry flopsy
  • Even if you don’t follow fashion, you’ve no doubt seen the armies of young women in shrunken blazers, hipless trousers and blocky orthopedic-friendly footwear — that’s Mr.2007 October 4, Cathy Horyn, “He Sees You in Flowers”, in New York Times. From the entry hipless
  • And the blazer and dresspants bring to my view the pastures of England, where the farmer shears the wool he must clean before he can bring it to market.1987, Another Chicago Magazine, page 143. From the entry dresspants
  • For children in shirtsleeves or summer dresses, the optimum temperature was 24.5 degrees Centigrade, and for children wearing jumpers or blazers, it was 21.5 degrees Centigrade.1973 December, MA Humphreys, “Classroom Temperature, Clothing and Thermal Comfort--A Study of Secondary School Children in Summertime.…. From the entry shirtsleeves

Meaning of blazer

  1. noun A very bright or hot day.
  2. noun A dish used to cook directly over the coals of a brazier, or the flame of a chafing dish lamp.
  3. noun A flat metal piece placed against a fire grate to cause the fire to blaze by creating a draught; a blower.

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Questions about blazer in a sentence

How do you use blazer in a sentence?
Blazer is used as a noun. For example: “Her wardrobe is huge. She has three racks for blazers alone.”
What is a short sentence with blazer?
“a blazer of paths”
What does blazer mean?
Blazer means a very bright or hot day.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: blazer (page history and authors) and the entries each sentence comes from. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws chose the sentences, left out offensive ones and quotations older than 1900, and marked the word in each. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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