Sentence examples for a detonating from inspiring English sources

Left thus to their own devices, Guay and Ruest decided to rig up a time bomb, consisting principally of an alarm clock, a dry-cell battery, a detonator, and a detonating cap.

The Chassepot rifle employed a shorter firing pin than the Dreyse, because its cartridge was fitted with a detonating cap at the very base.

Mr. Lehman now says he was using "shorthand" to describe works already well known to him, but the deception had a detonating effect.

The robot had been fitted with a "claw and arm extension" and was carrying approximately one pound (450g) of C4 plastic plus a detonating cord, they said.

And then as a bomb -- no matter how big or complicated -- it will have a detonating device, something that can probably be disabled.

After laying a detonating cord, the corps team will prime them with C-4 explosives before installing the blasting cap and pushing the button — electronically, and from a safe distance.

Footage captured by an Iraqi bomb disposal team shows plumes of thick orange gas emerging from a detonated roadside bomb.

Originally, however, it referred to the site directly beneath a detonated atomic bomb.

In another, a man disguised as a woman wearing a burqa detonated a bomb outside the city's main market.

A large amount of earth is needed to seal a tunnel before detonating a nuclear device inside.

Two weeks later, a bomber detonated a powerful device in Imam Sahib, killing 30 people, most of them civilians.