keg
Example Sentences
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"The police lines came under attack from heavy masonry, fireworks, petrol bombs and beer kegs," he added.
From BBC
The press and the then-burgeoning powder keg of social media ran with it.
From Salon
Initially, Gardner had a small collection of mostly bourbon, plus the keg.
From Los Angeles Times
Her rendition of Morrissey’s “Dear God, Please Help Me” hits its climax when Faithfull bellows at full volume, “There are explosive kegs / Between my legs / Dear God, please help me.”
From Los Angeles Times
He says it's like living on a powder keg – you never know when or where the next shell will land.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.