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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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A southerly breeze will also blow into the region, dragging in warmer air and coaxing temperatures back up the thermometer.

From Seattle Times Feb. 27, 2024

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

They blow into tree branches, clog sewer drains, wrinkle jellyfish-like in our oceans and tumble across our roads.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 24, 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

‘Listen carefully. I want you to mix a dream which you will blow into the Queen of England’s bedroom when she is asleep. And this is how it will go.’

From "The BFG" by Roald Dahl

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