Molotov cocktail

Example Sentences

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An assailant attacked the embassy on Sept. 24 with two Molotov cocktails.

From Reuters

One medical student told RTL Nieuws website: "First there was a shooting on the fourth floor. Four or five shots were fired. Then a Molotov cocktail was thrown into the education centre."

From BBC

Cuba’s foreign minister said his nation’s embassy in the District of Columbia was hit with two Molotov cocktails Sunday.

From Washington Times

Civilians threw Molotov cocktails at police vehicles and police fired water cannons at demonstrators, according to a Reuters witness.

From Reuters

“Straight Outta Compton” was a Molotov cocktail thrown at white America’s Moral Majority.

From Los Angeles Times