blasted

Example Sentences

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The Pentagon blasted as cherry picking and false a news report saying that the department assessed it could take six months to completely clear the Strait of Hormuz of Iranian-laid mines.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

Seventy-one rockets blasted off last year, most of them by SpaceX.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

GENEVA, Ill.—Wielding a faucet hose, Beto “Rodrigo” Mejía Fermine blasted the remains of avocado toast and turkey gravy off stacks of plates hurriedly delivered by servers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

But he also blasted the regime for its control of the strait.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

Hot air blasted Akira in the face, and she choked on a lungful of heavy smoke.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz