blowing

Example Sentences

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“You did say it was blowing north?” the coordinator in Olympia asked.

From Literature

For the past three seasons they have finished second, twice blowing significant leads in the closing weeks of the season.

From Barron's

“Wait!” he called as the wind gusted, blowing dust from the rock into his eyes and mouth—but it was too late.

From Literature

A uniformed air raid warden starts blowing his whistle, windmilling his arm, directing people toward an open doorway in a stone building.

From Literature

I’m interested in the way Lee takes people who might be actively blowing up their lives quite seriously.

From Los Angeles Times