blast
Example Sentences
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Jeff Reisig announced a 30-count felony indictment had been filed against seven people connected to the blast, following the largest investigation he’s seen in two decades at the office.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026
Politicians in Michigan and Illinois are pushing for help to build barriers and blast annoying sounds to repel the fish.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
I was filled with the same hope I had as a pre-teen watching Apollo 11 blast off for the historic moon landing.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
Experts identified it as likely being a US missile, based on its appearance, the size of the blast and the distance from potential US launch sites in the Middle East.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
The Lunar Lander needed to be able to blast off from the moon and reconnect with the mother ship for the trip back to Earth.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
Vocabulary lists containing blast
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 4
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