blow-by-blow
Example Sentences
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“Smile” seems like kids’ stuff next to the excruciating blow-by-blow of “West End Girl,” which was recorded speedily last December.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025
If you’re into following the blow-by-blow process of how science works, perhaps hearing researchers get excited about their work is interesting.
From Slate • Sep. 18, 2024
It was painstaking, and sometimes dull, and included a blow-by-blow account about how checks were approved, then cut, then mailed, then signed, then returned.
From Seattle Times • May 10, 2024
British newspapers carried blow-by-blow accounts of the trial with headlines like 'Mussoorie murder trial', 'hotel mystery' and the 'crystal gazing trial'.
From BBC • Jan. 13, 2024
This was the point of a symphony; it was like an essay, or a detailed, blow-by-blow experiment.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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