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Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
USE blast off IN A SENTENCE
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A far-off volley rumbled over the plain, and a few birds stirred uneasily among the trees.
THE RED YEARLOUIS TRACY
But the withering mildew was now breathed forth, that was intended to blast this goodly harvest.
THE PASTOR'S FIRE-SIDE VOL. 3 OF 4JANE PORTER
The sentinel was singing a sequedilla above; and its notes came to them with the wailing blast.
THE PASTOR'S FIRE-SIDE VOL. 3 OF 4JANE PORTER
The discharge-valve was then opened for a moment, allowing a blast of steam to escape, reducing the pressure say to one-half.
LIFE OF RICHARD TREVITHICK, VOLUME II (OF 2)FRANCIS TREVITHICK
That counter-blast of passion and that plain speaking from a quarter so unexpected served, in part at least, to sober him.
ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINI
It was not an ordinary blast, but had a peculiarly musical timbre, very much like the note of a mouth-organ.
Jean was to be an architect—God knows why—but Aristide settled it, definitely, off-hand.
THE JOYOUS ADVENTURES OF ARISTIDE PUJOLWILLIAM J. LOCKE
In favorable parts of the trail he must do better than that, to off-set losses of time where the going was most difficult.
MOTOR MATT'S "CENTURY" RUNSTANLEY R. MATTHEWS
When she started for school some mornings, the first blast of keen air off the lake seemed to cut through her like a knife.
THE GIRLS OF CENTRAL HIGH ON THE STAGEGERTRUDE W. MORRISON
There was something about the man that Matt liked, in spite of the deceit he had practised at the start-off of their acquaintance.
MOTOR MATT'S "CENTURY" RUNSTANLEY R. MATTHEWS
WORDS RELATED TO BLAST OFF
- abandon
- abdicate
- absent
- beat it
- blast off
- cut and run
- cut out
- decamp
- desert
- disappear
- emigrate
- escape
- evacuate
- exit
- get away
- git
- go
- go away
- go forth
- hit the bricks
- hit the road
- hit the trail
- make a break
- march out
- migrate
- move on
- move out
- part
- perish
- pull out
- quit
- remove
- retire
- sally forth
- say goodbye
- scram
- secede
- set forth
- shove off
- slip away
- split
- start
- start out
- take leave
- tergiversate
- troop
- vacate
- vanish
- withdraw
- arise
- arouse
- aspire
- awake
- be erect
- be located
- be situated
- blast off
- bob up
- climb
- come up
- get out of bed
- get steeper
- get to one's feet
- go uphill
- grow
- have foundation
- levitate
- lift
- mount
- move up
- pile out
- push up
- reach up
- rise and shine
- rise up
- rocket
- roll out
- rouse
- scale
- sit up
- slope upwards
- soar
- sprout
- stand up
- straighten up
- surface
- surge
- surmount
- sweep upward
- tower
- turn out
- up
- upspring
- arise
- arouse
- aspire
- awake
- be erect
- be located
- be situated
- blast off
- bob up
- climb
- come up
- get out of bed
- get steeper
- get to one's feet
- go uphill
- grow
- have foundation
- levitate
- lift
- mount
- move up
- pile out
- push up
- reach up
- rise and shine
- rise up
- rocket
- roll out
- rouse
- scale
- sit up
- slope upwards
- soar
- sprout
- stand up
- straighten up
- surface
- surge
- surmount
- sweep upward
- tower
- turn out
- up
- upspring
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.