blowing

Example Sentences

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There are light and variable 5 to 10 mph winds blowing in the area, with gusts of up to 20 mph forecast into the evening, according to the National Weather Service.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Spreading generation around the country helps because while it might be calm in one area, it can be blowing a hoolie in another.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

The State Department doesn’t say what comes next after blowing through its March 31 deadline.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

He said in cup ties that have no likelihood whatsoever of the outcome changing, blowing up early can be OK.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Katherine sighed, blowing the air out in a way that ruffled the hair on her forehead.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix