blasting
Example Sentences
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When it was all over, the newly crowned Olympic champion heard Taylor Swift blasting in the arena and started dancing to “Shake It Off.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026
Way-marked pistes are generally protected by pre-emptive avalanche blasting, and their snow is flattened and compacted to further reduce the risk.
From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026
Under the tropical sun, vegetation has been encroaching on the vast concrete and metal structures that once vented flames created by giant rockets blasting off into space.
From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026
Hughes, a Minnesota Wild defenseman, then ended things, circling around the ice before skating into the high slot and blasting a shot between two defenders and past Swedish goalie Jacob Markstrom.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026
But it was all a lot less dramatic than the blasting eruptions of the past month or so.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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