explosion
Example Sentences
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Longtime critics of subways used the explosion to stoke community fears that tunneling would lead to exploding homes.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
Miami-Dade County has experienced booming growth, with “working people” flocking to chase an explosion of business, jobs and better lives.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
As Turner battled rival media titans like Rupert Murdoch and Sumner Redstone in the 1980s and 1990s, they collectively brought cable TV into the mainstream, fostering an explosion of investment, new channels and consumer subscriptions.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
After some nervy games in recent weeks, there was an explosion of joy at Emirates Stadium on Tuesday.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
An explosion would have made the woods light up.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
Vocabulary lists containing explosion
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