blast on
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used to specify the instrument making the sound, e.g., a blast on his trumpet
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Examples (10)
- He gave a short blast on his trumpet.
- The referee signaled the end of the game with a long blast on his whistle.
- A sudden blast on a car horn from the street below startled everyone.
- The ship announced its departure with a deep blast on its foghorn.
- We were woken by an early morning blast on the bugle.
- The musician ended his solo with a triumphant blast on the saxophone.
- A sharp blast on the hunting horn signaled the start of the chase.
- The train driver gave a warning blast on the train's horn as it approached.
- To get everyone's attention, the foreman produced a loud blast on an air horn.
- Every goal was celebrated with a deafening blast on a vuvuzela.