Thesaurus results for SANDBLAST

sandblast

verb

as in to scrape

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Recent Examples of sandblast No record could be found documenting the method used to remove them, but historical letters and news clippings referred to techniques that would have resulted in destruction, including dousing them with lye, chipping them off the wall and sandblasting them. —

Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 25 Mar. 2025 Then, that power was sandblasted away as presumably Bungie didn’t like that much. —

Paul Tassi, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025 The blue words were sandblasted by a headstone business, which then spray painted the letters. —

Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025 After that, these sheets are primed and sandblasted to get rid of dust and other impurities. —

Cmg Containers, Sun Sentinel, 1 May 2024 See All Example Sentences for sandblast

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In photo after photo, video after video, North Shore residents are painted in mud, scraping it off driveways, sweeping it out of kitchens and heaving it into trucks along with their household debris.

— Thomas Heaton, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2026
Process for 1 to 2 minutes, scraping down the sides as needed, until the mixture is smooth and sticky.

— Laura Mclively, Mercury News, 10 Apr. 2026