blow away

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Recent Examples of blow away The incident, which occurred on Friday, May 30, saw the Norwegian Epic blow away from the dock while it was parked in the port of Catania, Sicily. Natalia Senanayake, People.com, 18 June 2025 The topiaries also come in distressed cement pots that won’t blow away or tip over. Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 17 June 2025 This region was evacuated within the past 20 million years by numerous supernovae explosions, the shockwaves of which blew away much of the molecular gas in their vicinity, creating a bubble in the interstellar medium with a lower density than its surroundings. Keith Cooper, Space.com, 16 June 2025 The Verdict on This Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe I was blown away by how good these cookies were. Staff Author, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for blow away
Recent Examples of Synonyms for blow away
Verb
  • There can be ways to overcome the objections of the people who are concerned that new technology will make their jobs obsolete.
    Edward Segal, Forbes.com, 5 July 2025
  • Meanwhile, a college in the U.K. has now stepped up and started offering classes on making and taking phone calls to help Gen Z overcome this fear.
    Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 4 July 2025
Verb
  • But those threats were beaten back in the last few years of war, and twice last year, Israel got practice rounds bombing Iran following Iranian missile fire.
    Daniel Estrin, NPR, 25 June 2025
  • But the Israel-Iran conflict − and Trump's decision to bomb three Iranian nuclear sites − has scrambled the high-stakes meeting as world leaders search for an endgame to the 12-day air war that's killed hundreds of people in Iran and dozens in Israel.
    Francesca Chambers, USA Today, 25 June 2025
Verb
  • The impact of those bombs is buried under a mountain of rubble in Iran; so anyone who says the bombs were not devastating is just trying to undermine the President and the successful mission.
    Sonam Sheth Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 June 2025
  • Any parts of the hull that weren't quickly buried by silt have long since decomposed in the water.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 24 June 2025
Verb
  • An Italian meringue involves carefully and slowly drizzling a hot sugar syrup into egg whites while whipping them.
    Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 3 July 2025
  • The comet will also whip by Mars on October 2 at 18 million miles (30 million kilometers) from the red planet.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 3 July 2025
Verb
  • However, if Lillard is planning to sign with a team this year and wants to land more than the minimum, that throws a wrench into the larger free-agent landscape.
    Bryan Toporek, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
  • Unlike other characters that need to jump on enemies to defeat them, DK can throw an endless stream of haymaker punches in all directions and can even rip chunks of rock and the ground itself out to throw with precision.
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 1 July 2025
Verb
  • At the same time, niche and local players who master efficiency and identity—like Dragonfly and Goodlyfe—can still carve out major wins.
    Javier Hasse, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
  • Stylish outfit equations have never been easier to master.
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 25 June 2025
Verb
  • Scheana Shay tries to skin him and make him into a fake Birkin.
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 25 June 2025
  • As Perez attempted to skin the cat, Rhea Ripley rose from the dead and tossed Perez into a pile of ladders.
    Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 8 June 2025
Verb
  • In its filing, Tesla urged coordination between government and industry to minimize uncertainty that could upset supply chains, citing its ties to Asia, Europe and Africa.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 24 June 2025
  • The rookie phenom began the week by leading Dallas to its first home victory of the season on Tuesday, logging 20 points plus a career-high four steals, four rebounds, two blocks and two assists to upset the Golden State Valkyries 80-71.
    Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 23 June 2025

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