blew (out)

past tense of blow (out)
as in exhaled
to let or force out of the lungs blew out a smoke ring and began to tell us a good yarn

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exhaled
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  • Woodbury players exhaled with jubilation; a few Eagan players fell to their knees.
    Mike Cook, Twin Cities, 25 Oct. 2025
  • When Matthieu took his bow, Paris exhaled — not just in relief, but in recognition.
    Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 8 Oct. 2025
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“Blew (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blew%20%28out%29. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.

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