blitz

noun

ˈblits

plural blitzes

Synonyms of blitz next

: blitzkrieg sense 1

b(1)

: an intensive aerial military campaign

(2)

: air raid

: a fast intensive nonmilitary campaign or attack

an advertising blitz

: a rush of the passer by a defensive linebacker, back, or end in football

: an occurrence in which large numbers of fish gather to chase and feed on prey or bait

At Race Point there was an amazing blitz as stripers and blues pushed Atlantic needlefish ashore.—

Gene Bourque

blitz verb

Examples of blitz in a Sentence

The company is planning an advertising blitz for the new product. a multimedia blitz of advertisements for the summer blockbuster

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Shein and Temu have gone on a digital marketing blitz over the last few years in an attempt to lure more deal-hungry shoppers. —

Annie Palmer, CNBC, 3 Feb. 2025 Levi’s linked with Beyoncé in September for a yearlong marketing blitz that started with the singer recreating one of the brand’s famous TV spots. —

Evan Clark, WWD, 29 Jan. 2025 The immigration blitz was action long promised by President Donald Trump who made mass deportation central to his campaign. —

Chicago Tribune, 28 Jan. 2025 On a 4th and 5 play at the two-minute warning up 32-29, Spagnuolo called an all-out blitz on Allen, which led to an incomplete pass to tight end Dalton Kincaid, effectively ending the game. —

Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 27 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for blitz