by-blow
Example Sentences
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Our idea of religion is a by-blow of the Reformation, a Protestant concept foregrounding a personal state of mind and creedal beliefs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025
Though the Senate has already voted three times to repeal it, Long's crusade for his by-blow brainchild has been pressed with a fanatic zeal that has eroded the almost illimitable patience of his colleagues.
From Time Magazine Archive
Chief humiliator is Uncle Arthur Blake, Squire of Breetholm Manor, who takes his elder brother's by-blow into service, spends a futile year trying to break his spirit.
From Time Magazine Archive
Since little Mary was a by-blow and an inconvenience �Olga, Pound and Mrs. Pound all moved in the same European artistic circles�she was boarded from birth with a farm family in the Italian Tyrol.
From Time Magazine Archive
After Officer Delinko gave him a lift home, Curly had entertained his wife and mother-in-law with a blow- by-blow account of the exciting events.
From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen
