blasted
Americanadjective
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withered; shriveled; blighted; ruined.
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damned; confounded.
This blasted pen leaked all over my shirt.
adjective
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Example Sentences
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Several are surrounded by ejecta blankets, debris blasted outward during the original impacts.
From Science Daily • May 15, 2026
A melee ensued before Callum Wilson blasted a shot over the line.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
The Pentagon blasted as cherry picking and false a news report saying that the department assessed it could take six months to completely clear the Strait of Hormuz of Iranian-laid mines.
From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026
American has publicly blasted the idea as anticompetitive and has said it has no interest.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
Jets of fire blasted out behind them, washing over the turtle’s head.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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