blowing
Example Sentences
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After blowing a two-goal lead to draw against the Premier League's bottom club Wolves, there will be no dodging the questions on whether Arsenal are mentally ready to end their 22-year wait to become champions.
From BBC
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent isn’t likely to do that, as it would risk blowing up the tariff détente with Beijing that he negotiated in November.
From Barron's
Katherine sighed, blowing the air out in a way that ruffled the hair on her forehead.
From Literature
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A whistle shrilled—and there was the strangest, most wonderful thing she’d ever seen: a wild-haired girl blowing a shell and riding a sea lion across the waves.
From Literature
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The 2003 South Korean film “Save the Green Planet!” ends with the aliens punishing the flawed human race by blowing up Earth.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.