blown-away
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These aerodynamics account for the BlackFly’s slightly mad landing dance: sweeping dramatically to a tailstand, turning slowly into the wind, then lowering itself onto its rocker-shaped bottom, amid a cloud of blown-away spectators.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 2025
Some streets are littered with snapped trees, clothes, chunks of insulation and blown-away Christmas decorations.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 12, 2021
Even for urban middle-class customers in the San Juan suburb of Guaynabo, whose concrete homes were not smashed by the storm, it was a chore to recover their blown-away mailboxes or build new ones.
From Reuters • Oct. 9, 2017
Even for urban middle-class customers in the San Juan suburb of Guaynabo, whose concrete homes were not smashed by the storm, it was a chore to recover their blown-away mailboxes or build new ones.
From Reuters • Oct. 9, 2017
He said the audience’s blown-away reaction signaled that even he hadn’t realized the significance of his find.
From New York Times • Jul. 8, 2015