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blow-by-blow Definition

blow·-by·-blow (blōbī blō)

adjective

told in great detail a blow-by-blow account of a debate

blow-by-blow Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • account: A blow-by-blow account of the mission will follow in our next full edition on 4 July.
  • description: Fighting another player or beast is the most violent interaction, and a blow-by-blow description ( see listing 2 ) is given of events.
  • detail: Follow the link for the BBC's analysis of the game, or click here for the blow-by-blow detail.
  • narrative: Jackson has made the entire blow-by-blow narrative of his case available electronically, for interested parties.
  • analysis: Cyril Falls, the historian, provided a valued blow-by-blow analysis of events as they occurred.

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