Sentence examples for been blown off from inspiring English sources

"been blown off" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it to describe an event in which something has been forcefully separated from its original location, most commonly due to wind or air pressure. For example, "The roof of the building had been blown off during the severe storm."

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His head could have been blown off".

The New York Times

Most of the clothing had been blown off.

Independent

Calling It a Night I've been blown off twice recently.

The New York Times

Even monuments have been blown off their pedestals.

The New York Times

"This [deficit reduction] plan has been blown off course.

The Guardian

Colin, our groundsman, discovered one of the bulbs had been blown off the floodlights.

Independent

Her blouse had been blown off, landing in a nearby tree, cellphone still in its pocket.

The New York Times

His shoe had been blown off, but his brown sock was still daintily on his foot.

The New York Times

One trailer home had been blown off its foundation and 30 yards into a neighbor's yard.

The New York Times

On the upside: I could have been blown off the headland by the gale, but wasn't.

Independent

Outside his door was a man whose arm had been blown off in the blast.

The Washington Post

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