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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Her long platinum blond hair blew in the cool night air drifting off Lady Bird Lake. Deborah Sengupta Stith, Austin American Statesman, 17 Mar. 2026 In addition to my beloved daylight saving time and the impending arrival of spring, March winds blow in a stellar haul of good reads — including a revenge thriller, a novel set at Woodstock, a family drama, two supernatural tales and a restaurant’s origin story. Suzanne Van Atten, AJC.com, 15 Mar. 2026 Sidestep a stubborn pothole and more fresh new energy blows in. Magi Helena, Dallas Morning News, 14 Mar. 2026 Contrary to the opinions of those who hurl TACO insults at him, the president is aiming to patch up the holes the Supreme Court blew in his industry-wide and country-specific tariffs, which his administration implemented under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act of 1977 (IEEPA). Jake Angelo, Fortune, 12 Mar. 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 20 Mar. 2026.

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