Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for explosion. Search instead for bombexplosionen.
Definitions

explosion

[ik-sploh-zhuhn] / ɪkˈsploʊ ʒən /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Blue Origin had a hardware explosion last week at a Florida test facility, though the company said it didn’t affect its launch plans.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Those students saw the explosion happen on television.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Yudar Grau was taking a midday nap when he heard what sounded like an explosion in the living room of his Whittier rental home.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

These include the shifts in audience habits engendered by the pandemic and the explosion of streaming, which has seen viewers choosing to stay on the couch.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

Eleven workers were injured in the explosion, but all of them had survived.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland




Vocabulary lists containing explosion