- present participle of blast.
blasting
Example Sentences
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She added incident had "brought existing concerns about blasting, groundwater, drainage, land stability and the wider impact of quarrying activity sharply back into focus".
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
People were swarming vendors from eateries all around Koreatown, dance circles formed around speakers blasting banda music, and “oohs” and “ahhs” at every missed shot were in perfect sync.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
They did the same dance again, this time while blasting “YMCA,” a song frequently played at Trump rallies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
The impact would have instantly excavated the crater while blasting huge volumes of rock, sediment, and seawater into the atmosphere.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 30, 2026
Someone in a car nearby is blasting Bruno Mars, and it’s right then that I remember tonight is the talent show.
From "Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero" by Kelly J. Baptist
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