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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a car bomb exploded" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing incidents involving explosives, particularly in news reports or discussions about violence or terrorism.
Example: "The authorities reported that a car bomb exploded in the city center, causing significant damage and injuries."
Alternatives: "a vehicle bomb detonated" or "an automobile bomb went off".
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In January, a car bomb exploded in Derry.
In June, 2007, his squad was passing a checkpoint when a car bomb exploded.
Several minutes later, a car bomb exploded near the scene of the first two explosions.
Last month, a car bomb exploded outside an office of Televisa, a leading national network.
As they were leaving the café, a car bomb exploded out on the street.
Elsewhere, a car bomb exploded near a checkpoint on the outskirts of Karbala, killing eight people.
Then a car bomb exploded at the army's War College in the heart of Bogotá.
A car bomb exploded at a public market, killing six people, the police said.
A car bomb exploded at 8.15am (0515 GMT), missed a patrol but injuring a civilian bystander.
A car bomb exploded today near the home of the spiritual head of Lebanon's Shiite Muslims.
A car bomb exploded near an American troop convoy in Baghdad, The Associated Press reported.
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