blow over
Example Sentences
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Still, the archbishop is hopeful that the sparring will blow over.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
To that end, Granville’s new base-case timeline sits somewhere between four to five weeks and the five months that it took for the 2022 oil shock to blow over.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026
It is a controversy that is unlikely to blow over quickly, and the true repercussions are yet to become clear.
From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026
Likewise he thinks worries about AI replacing other companies will blow over: “Such periods of ‘creative destruction’ aren’t, in general, something to be concerned about when considering the market as a whole.”
From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026
I just waited for things to blow over, which I was convinced they would do on account of Charlie having a brain.
From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King
