blow into (a place)

idiom

informal
: to arrive at (a place) in a sudden or unexpected way
He just blew into town and needs a place to stay.

Examples of blow into (a place) in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Violators may also be required to participate in the state’s ignition interlock system, which requires a driver to blow into a tube before starting their car, according to the website. Gary Collins, Baltimore Sun, 7 Aug. 2024 Tilt your keyboard at different angles and blow into the gaps. Simon Hill, WIRED, 7 July 2024 Phoenix-area residents were expected to see residual wildfire smoke from the Freeman Fire blow into the area during the next few days, meteorologists with the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality reported Friday. Maritza Dominguez, The Arizona Republic, 12 July 2024 It is then expected to blow into Indiana on Wednesday and race through Ohio and Michigan and into Canada by the end of the week. Alexandra Banner, CNN, 9 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for blow into (a place) 

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“Blow into (a place).” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/blow%20into%20%28a%20place%29. Accessed 13 Sep. 2024.

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