blast

[blæst]

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

Use 'blast' in a 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.