blasting
Example Sentences
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Maximum winds with the storm were blasting at 180 mph, the center said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
Nepali rescue teams are digging, drilling and blasting through debris in a race against time in treacherous conditions to free around 100 hydropower workers believed trapped in multiple tunnels.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
The company says loyalty members visit about three times as often as other customers, so the opportunity is turning casual diners into regulars, leaning on personalized offers rather than blasting the same message to everyone.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Once rescuers knew where the power stations were, Dix said they could then decide the best way to access them, which typically involves digging and "blasting boulders".
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
“Did you not hear the whistle, or the people who shouted to you? This blasting is a nuisance,” he went on.
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
