blasted
Example Sentences
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When the F-15E came under fire on Friday, the aircrew pulled their ejection handle, which blew the canopy, blasted the seats out of the cockpit and deployed their parachutes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
The Kennedy Space Center was built to send astronauts to the Moon, but that hasn't happened since 1972 when Apollo 17 blasted off.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
Engineers blew up part of a mountain to make room for a hotel carved into the blasted stone walls.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
AFP images captured rocket trails streaming over the skies of Israeli coastal city Netanya, as air raid sirens blasted across much of the country's central region.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
His breath blasted against her palm as he continued screaming.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.