blast
Example Sentences
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When life develops on a planet, powerful impacts can blast material from its surface into space, potentially carrying microscopic organisms or organic compounds to other worlds.
From Science Daily • Jun. 26, 2026
It quoted an informed military source as saying the blast was caused by a projectile impact in the area.
From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026
Anyone who has it installed at home or work now has it on full blast and the shutters closed.
From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026
Authorities attributed the blast to a “technical accident” and said it posed no threat to public safety, though the extent of damage to the plant wasn’t clear.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026
There was a blast of drums and trumpets.
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
Vocabulary lists containing blast
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 4
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