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blown up

[blohn-uhp] / ˈbloʊnˈʌp /


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He walks around the city with headphones on, listening to golden oldies, as he stumbles into burned-out cars, blown-up bodies.

From New York Times

It’s still very small, but its background becomes a blown-up version of the small avatar, which creates a cleaner look.

From The Verge

Two blown-up photographs in the living room of Binet’s apartment give further clues as to his passions.

From New York Times

The blown-up photos of Chris around the ranch are difficult for her to process.

From Los Angeles Times

One whole wall is taken up with a blown-up photograph from 1897 of British soldiers sitting, smoking cigarettes, surrounded by their loot.

From New York Times