gunpowder

Example Sentences

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Drones were spotted this month in France, loitering around a gunpowder plant and a train station where tanks are located.

From The Wall Street Journal

They don’t hold enough gunpowder to match the velocity of the .223.

From Washington Post

The translated cover reads, "In Haiti, the Americans let gunpowder do the talking."

From Salon

And many witnesses reported the discovery of pre-placed matches and gunpowder around the city, both that night and in the days that followed.

From Washington Post

He said that the “revolution starts today” and claimed he had gunpowder and Tannerite, an explosive compound.

From New York Times