Example Sentences

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“Tell this mayor to release the body cam,” Kenithia Alston said Saturday, speaking from the bed of a truck where a band had been blasting go-go music.

From Washington Post • Jun. 9, 2020

During the short ceremony, the restaurant’s sound system, which had been blasting Fetty Wap, was silenced.

From New York Times • Apr. 14, 2017

He also noted that many Dutch fans had been blasting the horns — orange ones, of course.

From New York Times • Jun. 16, 2010

For weeks Reporter Thomas L. Stokes had been blasting away about Corcoran's defense lobbying, his connection with Frank Cohen's Empire Ordnance Corp.

From Time Magazine Archive

The workmen had been blasting the big rocks, and on one of the rocks a lot of mussels were sticking.

From The Magic World by Millar, H. R. (Harold Robert)