full blast

Definition of full blastnext
as in like crazy
with all power or resources being used the unsuspecting parents arrived home to find the stereo going full blast and the kitchen a mess

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Recent Examples of full blast Alternatively, in cooler weather, bring a blazer or sweater for when the A/C is on full blast. Katherine J Igoe, InStyle, 4 Jan. 2026 The ballpark’s retractable roof was closed and the air conditioning was on full blast for the better park of two weeks while the ice was created. Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 1 Jan. 2026 Green, of course, was a critical part of this tactic succeeding, as was Butler’s motor going at full blast after a quiet first half. Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 29 Oct. 2025 The big question for the league now is whether or not this commissioner can work toward what’s best for the league with these very real concerns on full blast. Zach Harper, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for full blast
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Adverb
  • Smith went 2 for 2 with a walk and double at the plate, driving in 2 runs and scoring a run, all out of the 9 hole in the lineup for Southwest Christian (24-4 overall, 6-1 district).
    Darren Lauber, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Henry did his level best to spell it all out to people like me, who increasingly need FIFA’s behaviour explained in words of one syllable.
    Phil Hay, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • Let soak for two minutes and rinse thoroughly.
    Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 18 Apr. 2026
  • Recycling bins can get even funkier thanks to sticky bottles or cans that weren’t rinsed thoroughly.
    Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Apr. 2026

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“Full blast.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/full%20blast. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.

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