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.
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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.
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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
People often use the term haboob to describe the huge, dramatic walls of dust that sometimes blow into Phoenix.
—Shelby Slade, The Arizona Republic, 21 June 2024
Sparks or embers can blow into leaves or grass, ignite a fire and quickly spread.
—Staff Reports, The Arizona Republic, 4 May 2024
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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
People often use the term haboob to describe the huge, dramatic walls of dust that sometimes blow into Phoenix.
—Shelby Slade, The Arizona Republic, 21 June 2024
Sparks or embers can blow into leaves or grass, ignite a fire and quickly spread.
—Staff Reports, The Arizona Republic, 4 May 2024
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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 27 Jul. 2024.
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