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blew

American  
[bloo] / blu /

verb

  1. simple past tense of blow.

  2. simple past tense of blow.


blew British  
/ bluː /

verb

  1. the past tense of blow 1

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Example Sentences

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Guardiola strode on to the pitch after the match and blew kisses in the direction of his family in the stands.

From BBC

Adjusted earnings blew past analysts’ expectations, though sales were in line with consensus views.

From Barron's

It also blew past concerns from voter advocacy groups about the accuracy of SSA’s citizenship data, which multiple audits and analyses have shown is often outdated or incomplete.

From Salon

Leaders Arsenal did exactly that a few weeks ago, and blew Leeds away.

From BBC

Despite record sales, investors blew hot and cold.

From The Wall Street Journal