blowing
Example Sentences
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Back then, burn rate measured how much cash a money-losing startup was blowing through each quarter and how many months it had left before it ran out.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
Some of these people were not flagrantly blowing off work.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026
Dozens of people from the group fighting for better worker protections during major sporting events were loudly blowing horns, banging drums and chanting, “Sí se puede,” directly across from Exposition Park’s newest museum.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026
Verstappen arrives and briefly adjusts the fan blowing in our direction.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
“Just . . . ask him what was about to happen and why he’s blowing me off? Like, no big deal?”
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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