Sentence examples for like blasts from inspiring English sources
She described herself proudly as being "a guerrilla fighter" – her multiple "no's" like blasts of gunfire – and that's what Louise was, what she had to be: a lone female innovator hacking through the undergrowth of New York's macho urban jungle.
Residents vented their anger widely, like blasts of buckshot.
The flashes of light were like blasts of music.
Rather, it aggressively fights against systemic violence and corruption, acting like blasts of radiation on a cancerous organism.
It's full of digitally splintered chipmunk voices and bursts of drum sounds — like blasts of a confetti cannon — with a galloping beat and that reassuring refrain, "I'll be alright".
A local man says he heard the explosion and came out to see bodies being dragged away.The bomb, like blasts in two other neighbourhoods in the south of the city, went off at about 7pm, during rush hour.
He doesn't like blasting or crowds.
Similarity is usually measured by means of sequence alignment tools, like BLAST (Altschul et al., 1997).
The all-encompassing grandeur of Norma's music, which ranges from the bel-canto radiance of "Casta diva" to steely, Isolde-like blasts, evokes a matriarchal age.
In addition, the original Desertshore album is so sparse it allows a lot of room for interpretation: its spaces are filled here by clanking rhythm tracks, droning synthesisers, bursts of fearsome guitar noise and mournful, foghorn-like blasts of brass.
On an afternoon last week when the air was as thick as chowder, many of them coped with toxic air, humidity and the furnace-like blasts that issued from grates and subway platforms with a sip of an iced latte and generous lashings of common sense.
