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• The searing heat cooled somewhat as the sun set in the evening.From the entry somewhat
• The Tarim mummies, found in present-day China, were anhydrated naturally by searing desert conditions.From the entry anhydrate
• The high heat of it, however, is best suited to searing food over glowing coals.2020 October 27, Thomas Keller, The French Laundry, Per Se (The Thomas Keller Library), Artisan Books, →ISBN, page 270. From the entry binchotan
• Trying to draw a breath flared the pressure on his chest into searing agony.2012, John Fisk, “October Fifth; Saturday”, in Monk’s Hood, [Bloomington, Ind.]: Xlibris, →ISBN, book 2 (Comes the Demon), page 229. From the entry flare
• With searing temperatures and soaring levels of CO2 would come torrents of acidic rain and howling hyperhurricanes.1999, New Scientist,Volume 164, Issues 2206-2214, IPC Magazines, page 31. From the entry hyperhurricane
• Neither diamond-hardness nor airy intangibility can save you from this, the searing agony of death!1977 July 10, Jim Shooter, “Beware the Ant-Man!”, in Avengers, volume 1, number 161, panel 5, Marvel Comics, page 14. From the entry airy
• It was like seven spotlights converging deep inside her into a searing hot nucleus.1960, Rowland Barber, “Mlle. Fifi from Paris, France”, in The Night They Raided Minsky’s: A Fanciful Expedition to the Lost Atlantis of…. From the entry mama
• Lee, who, in his novel Soldier, left a searing description of the wounding in France that cost him his left arm.2018, Anna Rogers, With Them Through Hell, →ISBN, page 347. From the entry limbie
• Likewise, the ZZ plant (zamioculcas) is tolerant of a wide range of conditions, from searing sunlight to heavy shade.2017 November 19, James Wong, “Indestructible houseplants”, in The Guardian. From the entry ZZ plant
• Vocalist Kaan is impeccable in his performance engaging with the crowd and soulfully executing both searing screams and hauntingly melodic cleans.2016, Jay Shields, “Tech Fest 2016”, in Fraser Mutch, editor, Elite Online Mag, number 78, page 155. From the entry clean
• Somewhere in the midst of searing, blinding pain a tiny mode of coherence bobbed, buffeted on shrieking data currents.1986, Victor Milán, The Cybernetic Samurai, Berkley, →ISBN, page 139. From the entry hyperplasma
• The emerging trend for “coolcations” means that more tourists are heading to Scandinavia to avoid the Mediterranean’s searing temperatures, droughts and wildfires.2024 May 28, Rachel Dixon, “Be a better tourist! 28 ways to have a fantastic holiday – without infuriating the locals”, in The Guardian…. From the entry coolcation
• England were even more vulnerable under the slate-grey skies of Sáo Paulo than they had been in the searing heat of Manaus.2014 June 20, Daniel Taylor, “World Cup 2014: Uruguay sink England as Suárez makes his mark”, in guardian.co.uk. From the entry slate grey
• He braced his muscles to take the crashing, searing pain, edged Solitaire further above him to protect her from the worst of it.1954, Ian Fleming, “Terror By The Sea”, in Live and Let Die, London: Pan Books, published 1957, page 237. From the entry for it
• I finally decided, my heart was really in my singing rather than in the drab, hardy soul- searing toil and moil of a collier's existence.1928, Harry Lauder, chapter VII, in Roamin' in the Gloamin',. From the entry moil
• Whenever it is uttered by a character on the show, the first person in the room to dash off a searing face-melter of a musical run wins the round.2010, Greg Horne, The Couch Potato Guitar Workout, page 47. From the entry face-melter

Meaning of searing

1. adjective Very hot; blistering or boiling.
2. adjective Having a sensation of intense sudden heat.
3. adjective Unbearably intense or emotionally powerful.

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How do you use searing in a sentence?

Searing is used as an adjective and noun. For example: “The searing heat cooled somewhat as the sun set in the evening.”

What is a short sentence with searing?

“he was raw with the searings of the fire”

What does searing mean?

Searing means very hot; blistering or boiling.