dazzling
adjective
daz·zling
ˈda-z(ə-)liŋ 
: brilliantly or showily bright, colorful, or impressive
dazzling lights
a dazzling display of talent
a dazzling achievement/performance
a dazzling smile
Examples of dazzling in a Sentence
the attraction that the dazzling lights of Broadway have for many young performers
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Dreyer added an assist when the 19-year-old Soma scored his first career goal — a dazzling one — in his 12th appearance for a 3-0 advantage in the 54th minute.
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ABC News, 14 May 2026
The Southern Hemisphere has its own polar lights known as the southern lights, or aurora australis, which create their own dazzling display.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 14 May 2026
No one had a better of view of Gorajski’s dazzling debut than sophomore catcher Maddie Murray.
—Tony Baranek, Chicago Tribune, 12 May 2026
The movie earned a dazzling $97 million domestically in its first weekend, giving it the biggest-ever opening for a biopic, and has grossed a whopping $577 million worldwide in just two weeks time.
—Chris Murphy, Vanity Fair, 12 May 2026
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ABC News, 14 May 2026
The Southern Hemisphere has its own polar lights known as the southern lights, or aurora australis, which create their own dazzling display.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 14 May 2026
No one had a better of view of Gorajski’s dazzling debut than sophomore catcher Maddie Murray.
—Tony Baranek, Chicago Tribune, 12 May 2026
The movie earned a dazzling $97 million domestically in its first weekend, giving it the biggest-ever opening for a biopic, and has grossed a whopping $577 million worldwide in just two weeks time.
—Chris Murphy, Vanity Fair, 12 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for dazzling
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“Dazzling.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dazzling. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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