blasting
Example Sentences
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The Orion spacecraft, named Integrity, is some 40,000 miles from Earth after blasting off late Wednesday atop a 320-foot-tall SLS rocket.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
People are also trying cryotherapy, which involves blasting the body with subzero temperatures to reduce inflammation and speed muscle recovery.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
A little concerned about cars sometimes blasting past others, but that opening stint was chaotic.
From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026
And there they were, a dozen or two members of that marching band, in full regalia, with two people holding a “Happy Birthday Eva!” banner and the rest blasting out the familiar tune.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026
“They oughta call it John Glenn instead of John Wayne,” Dalton once said—because taking off from there was the closest most people would ever get to blasting off into space.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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