blow
Example Sentences
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A brilliant victory against Arsenal in the Carabao Cup final last month inflicted a body blow on the Premier League leaders.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
Riverside County valleys were under a wind advisory by the National Weather Service on Friday, with constant northeast winds expected to blow between 15 and 30 mph, with gusts up to 50 mph at times.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
In January, Google used a U.S. court order to aim a knockout blow at Ipidea.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
And if so, doesn’t that just blow up Sauer’s theory that the whole point of this clause was to protect the citizenship of these exact people?
From Slate • Apr. 1, 2026
I expect Tano to blow up at Autumn, Ama, and Woo for breaking into his office—but he doesn’t notice them.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
