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Definition of Blastings
1. blasting [n] - See also: blasting
Lexicographical Neighbors of Blastings
Literary usage of Blastings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bombay by Asiatic Society of Bombay (1872)
"The Society is prosecuting the contractors for having already twice conducted
the blastings in the Mint compound in away dangerous to human life- 4. ..."
2. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1898)
"Above this point, as high as Ichang, a few blastings of the Tiger's Teeth gorge
and a short iron bridge over a small tributary which here enters the Yangtse ..."
3. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1868)
"The trials with the blasting oil showed an effect so marvellous that we have
resolved to use nothing else for our blastings." " This extraordinary power ..."
4. Annual Register edited by Edmund Burke (1881)
"... the violent concussions produced by the frequent blastings already mentioned,
blastings which not unfrequently threw masses of limestone, ..."
5. Report of the Annual Meeting (1866)
"... and though it presents appearances which are not calculated to inspire
confidence, the violent concussions produced by the frequent blastings already ..."
6. Report and Transactions of the Devonshire Association for the Advancement of by Devonshire Association for the Advancement of Science, Literature and Art (1884)
"... the violent concussions produced by the frequent blastings already
mentioned—blastings which not unfrequently threw masses of limestone weighing upwards ..."
7. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bombay by Asiatic Society of Bombay (1872)
"The Society is prosecuting the contractors for having already twice conducted
the blastings in the Mint compound in away dangerous to human life- 4. ..."
8. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1898)
"Above this point, as high as Ichang, a few blastings of the Tiger's Teeth gorge
and a short iron bridge over a small tributary which here enters the Yangtse ..."
9. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1868)
"The trials with the blasting oil showed an effect so marvellous that we have
resolved to use nothing else for our blastings." " This extraordinary power ..."
10. Annual Register edited by Edmund Burke (1881)
"... the violent concussions produced by the frequent blastings already mentioned,
blastings which not unfrequently threw masses of limestone, ..."
11. Report of the Annual Meeting (1866)
"... and though it presents appearances which are not calculated to inspire
confidence, the violent concussions produced by the frequent blastings already ..."
12. Report and Transactions of the Devonshire Association for the Advancement of by Devonshire Association for the Advancement of Science, Literature and Art (1884)
"... the violent concussions produced by the frequent blastings already
mentioned—blastings which not unfrequently threw masses of limestone weighing upwards ..."
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