explosion
Example Sentences
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There’s a Hindi word called “dhamaka,” which translates to explosion — or intense and bold flavors when used in a culinary context.
From Salon
Choi isn’t averse to shtick, if the result is an explosion of audience laughter.
From Los Angeles Times
Residents also describe multiple explosions within seconds of each other.
From BBC
The deadly explosion in a sheriff’s facility parking lot sent shock waves through law enforcement agencies nationwide, and has triggered multiple criminal investigations.
From Los Angeles Times
“I was just thinking it was going to be this explosion of different colors,” Silva said by the side of the road overlooking Badwater Basin.
From Los Angeles Times
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