kablooey
Example Sentences
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At the height of battle, some piece of advanced technology goes kablooey and a grizzled veteran reverts to boots-on-the-ground basics.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 18, 2025
Other lines are more commonplace, like announcing “That’s the plan,” just before the plan goes kablooey.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 28, 2021
What plays best of all, of course, is a spaceship going kablooey all over the screen.
From The New Yorker ● Jan. 11, 2016
If your job goes kablooey, of course you have to tell your wife all.
From Slate ● May 23, 2013
I can’t recall another thriller that has maintained this kind of velocity without going kablooey and losing its train of thought.
From New York Times ● Jul. 28, 2011
