blowing

Example Sentences

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So if you’re blowing up someone’s spot, you’re baiting them up.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

"Everything ends up blowing down the bank and into the river," she said.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

It showed the U.S. economy added 172,000 jobs last month, blowing out the forecasts.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

The labor market added 172,000 jobs in May, according to the Labor Department, blowing past the 80,000 jobs that analysts polled by The Wall Street Journal had projected.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

“You did say it was blowing north?” the coordinator in Olympia asked.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone