blows

Example Sentences

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But it seems like no matter how many times a totally predictable result blows up in his face, he won’t stop the rancor toward science.

From Salon • Jun. 30, 2026

“There’s a fan in the Airbnb, but the fan just blows hot air,” said Abby Howard, a North Carolina native visiting London with her family.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

The first shot has a miserable grandeur: a frigid landscape, frozen berries and wind so strong it nearly blows a starving traveler sideways.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026

Under a scorching sun in a Bangkok suburb, a whistle blows and shouts fill the air as dozens of shoppers rush into a warehouse bearing the sign "Japanese Second-Hand Store".

From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026

This little leaf blows them out of the water!

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera