blowing up
Example Sentences
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"My phone was blowing up with worried calls from parents - some of these kids have never been away from home before," said course organiser Annabel Thwaite.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
Conversations between the two leaders have become increasingly hostile, with Trump pressing Netanyahu to “stop blowing up buildings,” The Wall Street Journal has reported.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
He goes viral, he starts blowing up, people start offering him his own TV show.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
The Blue Origin rocket blowing up is not the only time an explosion has rocked Cape Canaveral.
From Barron's ● May 29, 2026
Six months—maybe more—of living here with his grandfather, who always seemed on the verge of blowing up.
From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker
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