blower

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The character, a compulsive talker whose social manner is as subtle as a leaf blower, poses a tremendous acting challenge, being as intensely annoying as she is mysteriously alluring.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 17, 2025

For comparison, my go-to battery-powered leaf blower uses a brick-size 40-volt pack to reach 180 mph.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 2, 2025

“When I got there, I saw a guy with a leaf blower and two camping chairs”—to clear the detritus and provide a place to rest—“and I was like, ‘Wow, this is grown up skating.’

From The Wall Street Journal • Aug. 21, 2025

One of his most viral moments came courtesy of his wife Jamie, a leaf blower, and a song by his favorite band, The Smashing Pumpkins.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2025

He switched on his electric blower, and his suit puffed up around him.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston