Sentence examples for a flash powder from inspiring English sources

Never compress a flash powder.

When ignited, a compressed flash powder will explode.

The sequence ended as it had to, with a blaze of flash powder and a puff of smoke timed to the final chord.

It was in the form of a presentation, which contained a combination of flash powder, which exploded when the envelope was opened.

"We didn't want to throw a lot of flash powder on to Toronto.

Up until then, flash in photography largely meant flash powder – a mixture of magnesium and potassium chlorate – which created an incandescent controlled explosion.

His first sizable triumph was a fuse to ignite the magnesium flash powder used by photographer which he invented at the age of eighteen.

A steadying tripod and judicious use of magnesium-based flash powder enabled indoor shots.

Nadar was a pioneer in photography by artificial light, descending into the catacombs along the Seine in 1861-62 to experiment with flash powder.

He also permitted me to demonstrate my early knowledge of chemistry: I ignited flash powder during the school play and filled the hall with smoke.

The light and pop of the flash powder doesn't even disturb the boy found sleeping on his stack of newspapers.