blast
Example Sentences
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The car behind us swerves and honks its horn in a long, angry blast as it whizzes by.
From Literature
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As we cross through the last alleyways and approach the port, we hear the distant blasts of fireworks coming from Istanbul.
From Literature
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The effects of the storm could linger for up to a week because of an ensuing cold blast.
From MarketWatch
It was also the biggest one-week percentage jump on record, driven by an arctic blast that brought dangerous cold, heavy snow and ice and disrupted travel in much of the central and eastern U.S..
From MarketWatch
He will take heart from a strong service game, blasting down 13 aces.
From Barron's
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