It was so dry that horses and cows started to dry up and blow away in the wind.

VOA: special.2009.11.28

Lee hoped for a final, decisive blow that would bring the war to an end.

VOA: special.2009.11.05

These people temporarily lost consciousness after suffering a blow to the head.

VOA: special.2009.04.07

A few days later the wind began to blow about their fields.

VOA: special.2009.02.28

Now this Joe Blow was NOT walking next to a plain Jane.

VOA: special.2010.02.07

He sent a message to McClellan. "You must strike a blow,"

VOA: special.2009.09.17

To another,it comes as the blow of a crushing strike.

VOA: special.2009.10.31

The wind began to blow stronger.

VOA: special.2010.05.08

Batstone-Carr says he thinks BP is strong enough to sustain this double-blow to its bank balance and its reputation.

VOA: standard.2010.06.18

sanctions resulting from the launch will deal a fatal blow to six-nation talks aimed at ending the North's nuclear weapons programs.

VOA: standard.2009.03.27

The system uses small radar-guided missiles to blow up incoming rockets with ranges of between five and 70 kilometers.

VOA: standard.2010.07.20

One effect of the attempt to blow up flight 253 is increased security at international airports in Europe.

VOA: standard.2009.12.27

The court's decision came as a blow to the more than 5,000 families who say that the mercury in thimerosal caused their children's autism.

VOA: standard.2010.03.23

But as one Hamas official put it: Mr.Abbas has dealt a "lethal blow to reconciliation."

VOA: standard.2009.10.24

"SB 1070 will blow the door open to increased racial profiling wrongful arrests and other discrimination against anyone who police reasonably suspect may be undocumented."

VOA: standard.2010.05.08

They say Mutallab suffered severe burns when he tried to use a liquid to ignite powder strapped to his legs and blow up the aircraft.

VOA: standard.2009.12.26