blow over

Example Sentences

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To that end, Granville’s new base-case timeline sits somewhere between four to five weeks and the five months that it took for the 2022 oil shock to blow over.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026

Though Tom is guilty of no actual wrongdoing, the dean has asked him to take a leave of absence to let any possible recriminations blow over.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025

While shares remain up 21% this year, they suffered a blow over concerns about the company’s artificial intelligence spending.

From Barron's • Nov. 6, 2025

I left her with him, thinking it would blow over.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 19, 2025

A fan would be positioned to blow over the ice, pushing the cold air through a tube that extended up to the window and into the room.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow