Example sentences for: blast

How can you use “blast” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Using the predicted HsCOP1 cDNA sequence, BLAST searches against the draft human genome database revealed significant hits on chromosomes 1, 3, 9 and 18.

  • It is perhaps intriguing that when C. psittaci kynureninase (KynU) was used as a query sequence, the top hits returned from BLAST were the KynU orthologs from man and mouse.

  • The blast killed 28--including nine children--and injured more than 200 in the worst atrocity in 30 years of the "Troubles."

  • BLAST searches also have identified COP1 homologues from many other animal species, including zebrafish, frog, chicken, rat, cow, dog, horse, and pig.

  • In the ninety-two entries under the subgroups Decay and Sickness we find further echoes of Hamlet: blast, carrion, foul, mildew, peak, rank, gross, rotten, unweeded, thought-sick.


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