The phrase "a few explosive" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a small number of explosive items or situations, often in a context related to safety, military, or dramatic events.
Example: "The team discovered a few explosive devices left behind after the operation."
Alternatives: "several explosives" or "a handful of explosives."
Elaborate plot tangles, disguises and near suicide are leavened by energetic string writing and a few explosive showpiece arias.
The Saints need a few explosive plays to take the Colts out of their methodical offense, and Bush can be a heavy ordnance when he is playing well.
And if an enterprising state attorney general turns up a few explosive e-mail messages from investment bankers, a fraud case can become a lot stronger.
Still, pushed to my limits, I've done things that I know full well have been dangerous and harmful — mostly yelling, but also, during a few explosive fights, pushing and slapping.
As Troy, a Pittsburgh sanitation worker still ruing the baseball career that wasn't, Washington has a few explosive soliloquies (addressed to Death itself) that showcase everything in his actor's arsenal.
We talked for a while about the way the West Berliners have reacted to the provocation of the wall, and the fact that, aside from the demonstrations following Peter Fechter's death and the setting off of a few explosive charges at the wall, which caused inconsequential damage, they have created no incidents.
A few explosives injuries, perhaps, or collapsed-ceiling injuries.
A few explosives can be both primary and secondary depending on the conditions of use.
Right now only major powers can toss a few explosives at a faraway enemy to drive home a political point.
Godwin's production is vibrant with the effects of those terrors, the more so as it plays on a plain stage with few explosive sound and lighting effects.
This experience reaches maximum intensity, at the MOMA show, in a wall of five (too few!) explosive abstractions from the artist's climactic phase of 1975-77.
