blower

Example Sentences

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That pride radiated off of her in late March as she bounced around the Observatory stage like a lottery ball in an air blower.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

The character, a compulsive talker whose social manner is as subtle as a leaf blower, poses a tremendous acting challenge, being as intensely annoying as she is mysteriously alluring.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 17, 2025

For comparison, my go-to battery-powered leaf blower uses a brick-size 40-volt pack to reach 180 mph.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 2, 2025

“When I got there, I saw a guy with a leaf blower and two camping chairs”—to clear the detritus and provide a place to rest—“and I was like, ‘Wow, this is grown up skating.’

From The Wall Street Journal • Aug. 21, 2025

“She howled. I had to use the leaf blower to blow the water out of the garage so Lou Ann wouldn’t hear her.”

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko