Used in a Sentence

blowout

How to use blowout in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for blowout.

Editorial note

BP got far more in government handouts to pay for their Gulf oil rig blowout disaster.

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Quick take

an easy victory

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of blowout gathered in one view.

noun

an easy victory

noun

a sudden malfunction of a part or apparatus; "the right front tire had a blowout"; "as a result of the blowout we lost all the lights"

noun

a gay festivity

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for blowout.

noun

a sudden malfunction of a part or apparatus; "the right front tire had a blowout"; "as a result of the blowout we lost all the lights"

Example sentences

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BP got far more in government handouts to pay for their Gulf oil rig blowout disaster.

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* Nokia wouldn't dump Symbian&Meego for someone else's OS.* Android wouldn't do a great deal better than Windows Mobile* Android vendors wouldn't be profitableSo not very good really, in fact a total blowout.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use blowout in a sentence?

BP got far more in government handouts to pay for their Gulf oil rig blowout disaster.

What does blowout mean?

an easy victory

What part of speech is blowout?

blowout is commonly used as noun.