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blowing

[bloh-ing] / ˈbloʊ ɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
agitating the air
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
being agitated by the air
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The Dodgers wasted a splendid performance from starter Yoshinobu Yamamoto, who allowed four hits while striking out nine in six scoreless innings, lowing his earned-run average to 2.20.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2025

Adriana Horne offered glistening harp interludes before a lovely passage of woodwinds cut through by Peter Cain’s lowing bass clarinet.

From Washington Post • Nov. 6, 2022

You can hear a gentle lowing of cows.

From BBC • Aug. 14, 2022

Behind us, the skyline of Atlanta hidden by the photographer’s backdrop — a lush pasture, green, full of soft-eyed cows lowing, a chant that sounds like no, no.

From New York Times • Nov. 13, 2018

Billy cried very little, though he often saw things worth crying about, and in that respect, at least, he resembled the Christ of the carol: The cattle are lowing, The Baby awakes.

From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut




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