blow through
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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Review talks look certain to blow through their July 1 deadline and may stalemate after that.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
As the Los Angeles area continues to see cooler-than-normal temperatures, gusty winds are forecast to blow through Santa Barbara, Ventura and Los Angeles counties Friday afternoon into Saturday.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 3, 2025
Which makes sense: The court does not want to be reduced to another layer of bureaucracy that the executive branch can disregard or blow through.
From Slate • May 23, 2025
So often in these situations Uga Mola's side find the answers but the final-quarter composure never came and Bordeaux, roared on by the deafening crowd, delivered the final blow through Tameifuna.
From BBC • May 4, 2025
People used to say it even has its own weather; the winds from outside do not blow through it.
From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien
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