blast
Example Sentences
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IGLOO, S. D.—Row upon row of concrete bunkers with steel blast doors peek up from the rolling grasslands—like hobbit holes for the apocalypse.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
A man who hasn't been able to contact his brother since the blast told AFP he did not dare to tell his parents that his brother was missing.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Firefighters had warned Saturday that the tank was heating up, adding to fears of a catastrophic blast, and have been spraying water to cool the tank.
From Barron's • May 24, 2026
The blast occurred on Friday evening in Changzhi, a city in the coal-industry hub of Shanxi province, according to China Central Television.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
A minute later, the café door opened, admitting a blast of cold air.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
Vocabulary lists containing blast
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 4
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