grenade
Example Sentences
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In Friday's episode, the row continued in the turret, with Rachel accusing Fiona of "throwing a grenade" into the team of traitors, while Fiona accused her of "playing a game" for herself.
From BBC
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
For politicians, trying to reform the veteran disability system and America’s other broken entitlement programs can seem like picking up a grenade.
“He is putting out on the internet, turtles with rocket-propelled grenades — I mean, have you seen this?”
From Salon
Der Spiegel, among other German outlets, reported that the shipment contained 10,000 rounds of live ammunition for pistols, 9,900 rounds of blank bullets for assault rifles, and smoke grenades.
From BBC
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