How to Use blowback in a Sentence

blowback

noun

• The extent of the blowback on the U.S. is anyone's guess.
  — Courtenay Brown, Axios, 16 Dec. 2024
• Even an act of grace gets a touch of blowback these days.
  — Dave Birkett, Detroit Free Press, 4 Aug. 2021
• Smith had to deal with blowback from both peers and strangers.
  — Marcus Jones, EW.com, 14 July 2021
• There is a reason the Big Ten faced so much blowback the last six weeks.
  — Shawn Windsor, Detroit Free Press, 17 Sep. 2020
• With the blowback on the Big Ten’s decision, the Big 12′s call looks smart.
  — Chuck Carlton, Dallas News, 7 Sep. 2020
• Maui county has got to deal with the blowback on the recovery.
  — Kimmy Yam, NBC News, 24 Aug. 2023
• To his knowledge, Levi says, there has been no blowback.
  — Ralphie Aversa, USA TODAY, 22 Feb. 2025
• But the good thing has, in fact, put us in the situation that has caused this blowback.
  — Patrick J. Deneen, Harper’s Magazine , 5 Jan. 2023
• And there’s always a little bit of blowback that comes with that.
  — Chris Willman, Variety, 6 Dec. 2024
• Democrats got that kind of blowback across the country but ignored it.
  — Kimberley A. Strassel, WSJ, 4 Mar. 2021
• Hosts have to judge whether diners have complied, and to deal with any blowback.
  — New York Times, 24 Sep. 2021
• Chase was asked about whether there was blowback from his comments.
  — Irie Harris, cleveland, 10 Sep. 2023
• The blowback comes from some customers, a group of Democrats in Congress and civil rights groups.
  — Elissa Robinson, Detroit Free Press, 25 Oct. 2024
• Cheney has faced fierce blowback from the pro-Trump wing of the GOP for her impeachment vote.
  — Amy B Wang, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Feb. 2021
• Does that have blowback on you and the confidence in any vaccine EUA?
  — Jon Cohen, Science | AAAS, 3 Sep. 2020
• In response to the blowback, Alvord issued an email statement of his own.
  — Leia Larsen, The Salt Lake Tribune, 4 Mar. 2021
• After two rocky seasons and plenty of blowback from the Gators fan base, a change of scenery has served Dean well.
  — Edgar Thompson, orlandosentinel.com, 13 Sep. 2020
• The Hall at that point could move on to other players without much blowback.
  — Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 3 Dec. 2022
• In a tweet, the company seemed to acknowledge the blowback.
  — Chronicle Staff, SFChronicle.com, 30 July 2020
• The bad The Supreme Court reform grenade is already causing blowback, though.
  — Max Thornberry, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 30 July 2024
• Made in 2007, the film foreshadows the eventual blowback of the U.S. support of the mujahideen.
  — Keith Staskiewicz, EW.com, 26 June 2024
• The vote was met with blowback from Democrats and gun-control advocates.
  — Timothy Bella, Anchorage Daily News, 9 Feb. 2023
• Lapses in judgement can happen in a split second, and the blowback for the brand and the harm done to the campaign can be enormous.
  — Expert Panel®, Forbes, 17 June 2021
• If those who sought and issued this warrant don’t have their ducks in a row, then the blowback will be intense.
  — Jason Linkins, The New Republic, 12 Aug. 2022
• But at least the MAC was willing to make a decision and own it, regardless of the blowback.
  — Dan Wolken, USA TODAY, 10 Aug. 2020
• Amid public blowback, the WTA went with a different bid this year.
  — The Politics Of Everything, The New Republic, 27 Sep. 2023
• But while the sanctions are aimed at Russia, Americans will feel some of the blowback.
  — Megan Leonhardt, Fortune, 24 Feb. 2022
• Few teams in this market have gone so far only to suffer such a bad case of blowback from the locals.
  — Kevin Sherrington, Dallas News, 1 June 2023
• Oz had previously pretended his mother was dead in order to protect her from the type of blowback that comes with his affiliations.
  — Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 9 June 2025
• Yes, Georgia and Paul split this season as the blowback from the trial — and Paul's support of Proposition 38, disastrous for small businesses — imperiled his mayoral career.
  — Randall Colburn, EW.com, 7 June 2025