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blow into

British  

verb

  1. informal (intr, preposition) to arrive in or enter (a room, etc) suddenly

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The technology measures driver intoxication through breath or touch without requiring the driver to blow into a breathalyzer or take any other action.

From Washington Times Nov. 7, 2023

Dust and pollen can blow into your home through these leaks, especially if you live off of a dirt road or in a dryer area.

From Seattle Times Mar. 7, 2023

The story is kick-started by a checkup during which Birbiglia struggles to blow into a tube to test his breathing.

From New York Times Nov. 13, 2022

Gusty winds are expected to blow into Southern California this weekend after a storm that provided a “good start” to the rainy season, the National Weather Service said.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 11, 2022

I did not think I would be able to blow into the whisde again.

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel

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