blown

Example Sentences

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“Spencer Pratt has blown a hole in that by just naming the problems that everyday residents and voters are seeing and feeling on the ground.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Expected to become the team’s closer, the left-hander had an MLB-high 10 blown saves and did not pitch in the postseason.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

He insisted not after his fourth-round win over Jesper de Jong, but if he comes unstuck against the next generation, there is no question he has blown a golden chance.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

We are blown away about the junior talent we can hire.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

At the far end of the park, a bouncy house is halfway blown up, and there’s a line of children waiting for a turn.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller