Use "blown-up" in a sentence

1. Several had been blown-up at my request

2. ’…I overheard him speaking to someone called Hugh on his cell-phone and saying that he intends tying you both to a diving-platform off-shore tomorrow, which will then be blown-up by remote control!…and I think that now includes me as well!…why, what’s it all about?

3. Christ was crucified because of somebody’s blown-up megalomania and our gregarious egocentrism

4. They climb over and around broken timbers and the blown-up

5. There was the rubble of blown-up buildings which the Taliban had used as hideouts, and piles of wreckage, twisted metal and smashed-up signs

6. On the interior hung blown-up photos of previous customers whose faces had served as canvases for the artists who owned this little concession

7. But I could see the journalists perk up when they caught sight of me—let’s say it: a young, decent-looking guy—and then the PR woman placed a cardboard poster on a nearby easel, and it was a blown-up photo of Amy at her most stunning, that face that made you keep double-checking: She can’t be that good-looking, can she? She could, she was, and I stared at the photo of my wife as the cameras snapped photos of me staring at the photo

8. Without fail, the story of the blown-up account involved inappropriately large position sizes or huge price moves, and sometimes a combination of the two