blasted

Example Sentences

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“It kind of blasted up beyond our expectations.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

Before they blasted off into space, the crew told us that on launch day astronauts are the calmest people around.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

But he also blasted the regime for its control of the strait.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

A week after astronaut Jeremy Hansen blasted off on the historic Artemis II mission to the Moon, his wife Catherine recalled the anxiety and thrill of witnessing the journey from afar.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

“The Bahn Frei Polka” by Eduard Strauss—with the trumpet call to the racetrack starting gate that blasted as a preamble—would jolt him awake if he’d begun to nod off.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady