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

The collapse of Platner’s campaign was a serious blow in one of the races Democrats view as critical to their hopes of retaking the Senate. — Joseph Thorndike, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026

As her long brown hair blew in in the wind, Lopez smiled at the camera, offering up a peek at her birthday ensemble. — Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 24 July 2026

Just as Melanie was visualizing the finish line for her cancer treatment, the family was dealt another blow in June 2023 when Shatner was diagnosed with stage 4 malignant melanoma that had spread to his lungs and brain. — Melody Chiu, PEOPLE, 22 July 2026

One of the biggest reasons is wind shear, which is when winds at different levels of the atmosphere blow in different directions or speeds. — Brandi D. Addison, USA Today, 22 July 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