explosion
Example Sentences
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Erling Haaland's winning goal, the explosion of noise, the reaction at full-time.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
In the hours after the explosion, Oklahoma City and the nation were looking for reassurance.
From Slate • Apr. 19, 2026
The sudden explosion of online sports betting bespeaks a nation of young men looking for ways to pocket cash for no work.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Diverse storylines, coupled with the global reach of streaming platforms, have reignited an explosion of YA adaptations, and it’s a race that isn’t slowing down.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
The scent was overpowering, as if there'd been an explosion at a perfume factory.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
Vocabulary lists containing explosion
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