blow into (a place)

phrase

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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If the front is able to slip farther south, much cooler weather may blow into parts of our area Thursday, into Friday. — Cutter Martin, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026 After the race festivities end, a cold front is expected to blow into North Texas with temperatures falling into the 30s Sunday night and early Monday. — Julia James, Dallas Morning News, 12 Mar. 2026 Temperatures drop Friday evening Bitterly cold weather is going to blow into Maryland well ahead of any snow. — Cutter Martin, CBS News, 23 Jan. 2026 Ignition interlock devices, known as IIDs, are those in-car breathalyzers that a driver needs to blow into for the vehicle to start. — Calmatters, Daily News, 31 Oct. 2025 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 29 Sep. 2026.

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