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
  • Bravely overcoming one small fear gives you the courage to take on the next.
    Edward Segarra, USA Today, 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
  • Where power lines are buried, flooding can also cause issues.
    Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 6 July 2025
  • Meanwhile, every attempt to create ethical walls and accountability at PURA have been quietly buried by those who benefit from the dysfunction.
    Timothy M. Herbst, Hartford Courant, 6 July 2025
Verb
  • 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
  • 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
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
  • And most recently, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg went so far as to throw cold water on the entire higher education system, saying college is no longer needed to land a role in the current market.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 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
  • The fans say they are upset by the Galaxy management’s silence amid ICE’s presence in the Latino community.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2025
  • Hedden observed the interaction and took the woman into custody, and records written by police said Hunt Jr. got upset and grabbed his cousin, interfering with her arrest.
    Jade Jackson, IndyStar, 2 July 2025

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