explosion

Example Sentences

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An explosion of Brummie pride on a night of epic cinema drama.

From BBC

The opposition is gunning for the same explosion from the blocks, as a starter.

From BBC

Powerful explosions have rocked Iran's capital Tehran since Saturday, with embassies from countries around the world telling their citizens to leave.

From Barron's

The home was destroyed in an explosion in February 1980, a few months after the ayatollah's death.

From Barron's

The hypothesis is that the submarine suffered a valve failure that allowed water to enter the battery compartment, triggering a fire and then an explosion.

From Barron's