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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Dearing’s 1-out, grand slam home run was the big blow in the third inning. Darren Lauber, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 May 2026 Just under two years after winning a landslide national election, Starmer saw voters punish his Labour government, dealing it a blow in some of its traditional strongholds in former industrial regions in central and northern England. Andrew MacAskill, USA Today, 8 May 2026 Storrie was spotted leaving the Carlyle Hotel with a trail of fabric wrapped around his neck, blowing in the wind. Arushi Jacob, Variety, 5 May 2026 No curtains blowing in the wind and white stallions. Matt Thompson, SPIN, 4 May 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 12 May. 2026.

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