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blew

[bloo] / blu /






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It blew in great, roaring gusts, then abruptly died, leaving an empty space that echoed with the most disturbing sound: a far-off moaning, as if the woods were trying to tell Clare something.

From Literature

Beasley Allen objected to the settlement at the time, preferring to go for jackpot verdicts, and the agreement blew up.

From The Wall Street Journal

But if you thought the musicals-as-stunt-programming trend blew itself out completely, you are mistaken.

From Salon

Engineers blew up part of a mountain to make room for a hotel carved into the blasted stone walls.

From The Wall Street Journal

But I wanted to tap into the Kenny G that was introduced to the world in the late ’80s before the holiday albums blew up.

From Los Angeles Times