blown (out)

Definition of blown (out)next
past participle 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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  • Wall Street exhaled on Friday after SpaceX nailed its record-breaking debut.
    Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 13 June 2026
  • The garment also pulls double duty by managing respiration, using a separate ventilation loop to gently blow fresh oxygen across the astronaut’s face while simultaneously vacuuming away exhaled carbon dioxide for scrubbing and recirculation.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 9 June 2026
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  • None turned out to have been stolen, but some were towed because their registration had expired, police said.
    Harry Harris, Mercury News, 25 June 2026
  • After the previous contract expired, Local 614 leaders said workers would stay on the job for the time being, even though a deal had not been reached.
    Joe Brandt, CBS News, 25 June 2026
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“Blown (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blown%20%28out%29. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.

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