blast
Example Sentences
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A huge cloud of smoke could be seen billowing over the village shortly after the blast occurred on Sunday.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
Andrew and Mike won’t soon forget, however, the majestic blast Andrew Lamb hit Saturday afternoon to help USC rout Lamar 19-6 and remain alive at College Station Regional.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
There was a potential of fire or flash fire over many city blocks, and there were businesses, dozens of homes and an elementary school in a potential damage blast zone.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
These may include material falling back toward the magnetar and collisions between the expanding blast wave and matter expelled by the star centuries before it exploded.
From Science Daily • May 27, 2026
Even facing away from the blast, on ships thirty miles from the test site, the men had seen a flash of light much brighter than the sun.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
Vocabulary lists containing blast
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 4
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