blow off
Example Sentences
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When I need to blow off steam, I like to go for a bike ride.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 9, 2025
Damage to homes is possible, with winds strong enough to blow off roofs.
From BBC • Jan. 23, 2025
“If Tommy wanted to hit for 15 minutes to build some confidence, blow off steam or take a break from his homework, he could just go outside and do it,” John said.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 1, 2024
“It’s where I manage to earn my livelihood, and I can show people my joy and blow off steam, you understand? It’s where I feel happy, good.”
From Seattle Times • May 14, 2024
Each one was secured to the next, so as not to blow off in a storm.
From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich
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