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But as the Bayesian was blown over by the fierce wind and rain, so the theory goes, seawater crashed down a recessed staircase on the deck and into the main cabin, with just a glass door to stop it.
—airmail.news, 19 Aug. 2024
While this particular episode will almost certainly blow over soon enough, the underlying issues are likely to remain.
—Oliver Darcy, CNN, 17 July 2024
Santa Anas then blow over the mountains between the deserts and coastal California.
—Doyle Rice, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2024
Dynamic and daring, Fragile is the work of a group of strong-willed musicians willing to come to blows over their music.
—Darryn King, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
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First Known Use
1609, in the meaning defined above
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“Blow over.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/blow%20over. Accessed 15 Jan. 2025.
Kids Definition
blow over
verb
: to come to an end without a lasting effect
hoped the problem would blow over soon
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