blur of

Frequency: 8.025.4 per million words

used to describe what the blur consists of, often something moving quickly

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Examples (10)

  • The explosion was a sudden blur of fire and smoke.
  • The sprinter was just a blur of motion as she crossed the finish line.
  • The race car became a blur of red and white on the final lap.
  • A hummingbird's wings move so fast they are just a blur of color.
  • The entire week after the accident is just a blur of confusion and pain.
  • The busy marketplace was a chaotic blur of people and activity.
  • His college years now seemed like a distant blur of parties and late-night studying.
  • Through the train window, the countryside was a passing blur of green and brown.
  • The dancer's hands were an elegant blur of movement.
  • I only remember the event in a blur of flashing lights and loud music.