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Discover LudwigThe phrase "able to blast him" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where someone has the capability or means to attack or harm another person, either literally or figuratively.
Example: "With the new weapon system, the soldiers are now able to blast him if he tries to escape."
Alternatives: "capable of attacking him" or "equipped to strike him."
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This momentarily stopped him and allowed me to get within about 4-5 feet where I was able to blast him straight in the face with the pepper spray.
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His novels and short stories are dense and meticulous, yet he's somehow able to blast them out one after another while still finding time to review books for Harper's on the side.
Pyongyang also said it was capable of miniaturizing its nuclear weapons and attaching them to rockets, meaning it would feasibly be able to blast them at all its imperialist pig-dog enemies in the USA but obviously, these claims haven't yet been verified.
Pyongyang also said it was capable of miniaturising its nuclear weapons and attaching them to rockets, meaning it would feasibly be able to blast them at all its imperialist pig-dog enemies in the USA – though these claims, perhaps unsurprisingly, haven't yet been verified.
Via the 'Blast vs dndDB' page, users are able to blast a query sequence against dndDB to find homologous matches with WU-BLAST 2.0 [Gish, W., personal communication].
But Ferrero found his rhythm again, able to blast shots with low net clearance that whistled past Agassi's reach.
Again Federer had to hit a second serve on set point, but a kicker out wide produced a backhand reply from Djokovic that Federer was able to blast into the open court to seal the set.
In the final set, McHale forged her victory by breaking Erakovic's serve three times and adjusting her shots to keep Erakovic away from the middle of the baseline, where she had been able to blast forehands for winners.
The Ravens were able to blast the Patriots in the wild-card round two years ago at Gillette Stadium without a healthy Flacco, who was limited to 10 pass attempts because of a leg injury.
By experimenting with various drill-hole patterns and the sequence of firing explosives in the holes, Swedish engineers have been able to blast a nearly clean cylinder in each cycle, while minimizing use of explosives.
It is a sort of mega-megaphone, able to blast sounds (such as crowd-dispersal instructions in Arabic) in a narrow beam and with great clarity at a deafening 150 decibels.
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