Sunshine · Weather

blazing sunshine

blazing sunshine

Blazing sunshine is very strong, hot sunlight.

B2 now and then speech & writing

collocation

Hear it in real life

Do you want to sit outside?

Not in this blazing sunshine—I’d rather stay in the shade.

Play the conversation

We spent the afternoon walking around the city in blazing sunshine.

The mistake everyone makes

Not: We had strong sunshine all week.

Say: We had blazing sunshine all week.

“Strong sunshine” is understandable, but “blazing sunshine” emphasizes very hot, fierce sun.

Build it

How it fits in a sentence.

in blazing sunshine; blazing sunshine all day

How sunny?

Weather · Sunshine: the words around “blazing sunshine”.

  1. overcast
  2. dull
  3. a patch of bluepartly cloudy
  4. sunny spells
  5. blazing sunshine
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blazing sunshine Hot, fierce sunshine in a clear sky. Stronger than a sunny day, and sometimes too much: "blazing sunshine all week".

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Your turn: say it out loud

We spent the afternoon walking around the city in blazing sunshine.

Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.

blazing sunshine

blazing sunshine

“We spent the afternoon walking around the city in blazing sunshine.”

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