blown

Example Sentences

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Now, he says, “you have actual cold air blown on you.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 3, 2026

“I was just super relieved to get through that,” said Liu, noting she had blown a set and a break lead in the French Open’s second round last month.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2026

Then a regular post-match interview from Joao Neves was blown out of proportion and the Portugal camp was thrown into chaos.

From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026

“I don‘t like to see people that don’t understand products to potentially get blown out of a contract that they shouldn’t be in in the first place.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026

It looked like something had blown a chunk of the wall apart.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack