blow in

verb

blew in; blown in; blowing in; blows in
Synonyms of blow innext

intransitive verb

: to arrive casually or unexpectedly

Examples of blow in in a Sentence

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As SkyCal flew towards Huntington Park, dozens of rounds of fireworks were seen exploding over parts of Los Angeles, just minutes after the whistles blew in Estadio Azteca, surpassing the Round of 32 for the first time since 2018. Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 1 July 2026 There's a nice breeze blowing in that makes the stadium feel much more bearable. Andrew Greif, NBC news, 26 June 2026 In addition to roof shingles, tree branches and basketballs, tornadic winds can sometimes blow in a little serendipity. Donna Vickroy, Chicago Tribune, 25 June 2026 Remember when Lance blew in LeBron's ear during the 2014 Eastern Conference Finals? Amber Harding Outkick, FOXNews.com, 22 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for blow in

Word History

First Known Use

1882, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of blow in was in 1882

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“Blow in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/blow%20in. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.

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