explosion

Example Sentences

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Lindsay said the explosion from a missile intercepted above the hotel they were staying in, The Palm near Jebel Ali Port, sounded like a sonic boom.

From BBC

"I don't understand how it was decided the tournament was safe to go to in the first place," said McCabe, who was practising on court when he heard explosions and fighter jets overhead in Fujairah.

From BBC

In January, the makers of Curl software abandoned their own bug bounty program, citing “an explosion in AI slop reports.”

From The Wall Street Journal

AFP journalists in Tel Aviv heard two near-simultaneous waves of explosions reverberating across the city.

From Barron's

On Thursday, Angola’s state-owned oil company Sonangol reported an explosion on one of its ships anchored off the coast of Iraq.

From MarketWatch