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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  • Jeff Dean / Getty Images When Cincinnati quarterback Joe Burrow fumbled late in the fourth quarter, Pittsburgh exhaled with a 30-27 win over a division rival.
    — Andrew Greif, NBC news, 28 Sep. 2026
  • No one exhaled until the cargo was unloaded, unswaddled, and confirmed to be in one piece.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 21 Sep. 2026
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  • Related Articles The union’s first contract, ratified in 2023 after 16 months of bargaining, expired in June.
    — Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 28 Sep. 2026
  • That mandate has now expired, raising questions about Rodríguez’s legitimacy.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 26 Sep. 2026
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“Blown (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blown%20%28out%29. Accessed 4 Oct. 2026.

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