blow in

verb

blew in; blown in; blowing in; blows in

intransitive verb

: to arrive casually or unexpectedly

Examples of blow in in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Meanwhile, the tech industry took the heaviest blow in the private sector. — Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2026

Across the street is an empty lot where the grass has grown tall enough to look like a field of wheat blowing in the wind. — Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 21 Oct. 2026

Spotty showers were blowing in on the breeze on Tuesday morning in parts of South Florida, with most of the rain rolling in across Miami-Dade. — Lissette Gonzalez, CBS News, 20 Oct. 2026

On this warm Saturday morning, humidity makes the air feel thick and wildfire smoke blows in from Minnesota and Canada. — Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 20 Oct. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1882, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for blow in

• coan
• kohen
• rohan
• rowan
• rowen
• bryozoan
• metazoan
• protozoan
• minoan
• samoan