grenade
Example Sentences
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Since Hasina's fall from power, Rahman has been acquitted of the most serious charge against him: a life sentence handed down in absentia for a 2004 grenade attack on a Hasina rally.
From Barron's • Dec. 24, 2025
Nothing was more intriguing than Dahlem showing there used to be a hand grenade competition, with a student from Huntington Park winning the first competition.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 9, 2025
For politicians, trying to reform the veteran disability system and America’s other broken entitlement programs can seem like picking up a grenade.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 7, 2025
During a emotional exchange between Washington and Wright’s characters, Washington unexpectedly started handling a hand grenade that had been placed in King’s office by the prop man.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 6, 2025
Each word comes out like a little grenade.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
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