blast

[blæst]

Definition:
1. An explosion or a powerful movement of air caused by an explosion.
2. Make a strident sound.

'blast' example sentence:

1. A blizzard was blasting great drifts of snow across the lake.
2. The explosion which followed blasted out the external supporting wall of her flat.
3. The blast was the largest so far in the new solar cycle.
4. Making the album was a real blast.
5. The sound of western music blasted as she entered.
6. The police were reported to have blasted their way into the house using explosives.
7. This will determine the extent of blast effects.
8. Blasting cold air over it makes the water evaporate.
9. A blast of wind hit me but it was warm and sweet with the promise of Spring.
10. The resulting blast blew out all the windows, throwing debris up to 100 metres.
11. One possibility is that the blast was like an ultra-powerful solar flare.
12. It's a real blast , even for those who aren't hardcore fans of the series.
13. The blast blew out windows in the room where the two met moments before.
14. He was two miles from the epicentre of the blast, in a rain of flaming scraps of paper and clothes.
15. I braced myself for the inevitable blast.