blast
Example Sentences
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Roads leading to the site of the market blast were closed by security forces Monday evening, an AFP reporter saw.
From Barron's
He pointed out the singed books the blast had catapulted into the street.
From Los Angeles Times
The blasts were heard in central Tehran as air defence systems were activated, the journalist said.
From Barron's
The government stepped in to prevent the closure of the last two remaining blast furnaces in the UK in April 2025, preventing job losses and serious impact on industry, the report said.
From BBC
Virtually everyone with a smartphone has installed an app run by the military’s Home Front Command, which overrides silent mode to blast out early warnings.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
