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exploding

ADJECTIVE
bursting
Synonyms
STRONG
breaking erupting
Antonyms


Example Sentences

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It's not the first time there has been a risk of carbonated drinks exploding.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

In 2023, presenter Jeremy Clarkson recalled some batches of his Hawkstone cider bottles, warning that there was a "slim chance" they may erupt after reports of the glass bottles suddenly exploding.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

One exploding rocket won’t put an end to extraterrestrial ambitions.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Prior to Kalshi and Polymarket’s exploding popularity, futures trading was a niche financial tool used in universities for experiments and specific industry actors.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

The other pilot’s sharp thinking probably stopped the exploding German shells from hitting Zhenya’s plane.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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