blowing up
Example Sentences
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In the final hours before the announcement, he sought to keep his closest Middle East ally from blowing up the deal.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026
He goes viral, he starts blowing up, people start offering him his own TV show.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
On May 28, a fiery mushroom cloud enveloped Cape Canaveral as New Glenn’s engine malfunctioned during a pre-flight test, blowing up the rocket, launch pad and other nearby infrastructure.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
It’s hardly a coincidence that the nut is blowing up just as the U.S. hit its stride in global pistachio dominance.
From Salon • May 6, 2026
He was breathing fast, like he’d just chased a rabbit, and little snorts of dust were blowing up with each breath he took.
From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis
