blown

Example Sentences

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An annual tradition called the Great Saunter has blown up, creating headaches for organizers and new obstacles for walkers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

“And I’ve always said no. I knew Barry as a sheer sketch comedy writer, so when I saw this, I was blown away. I had no idea he had this emotional storytelling side to him.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

Campbell's daughter Gina said she was "blown away" to see it running on the lake once more.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

In recent years, Pyongyang has blown up roads and railways linking it with the South, and purportedly built barriers near the border.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

As I follow her through the school, I’m completely blown away.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman