Sentence examples for a larger explosion from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "a larger explosion" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when comparing the size or intensity of an explosion to another explosion or event.
Example: "The scientists were surprised to find that the controlled detonation resulted in a larger explosion than anticipated."
Alternatives: "a bigger blast" or "a more powerful explosion."

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Two minutes and 15 seconds later, a larger explosion of the torpedo warhead tore a gaping hole in the sub's bow.

A larger explosion four hours later wrecked the central ventilation shaft and sealed stragglers in a 250-mile labyrinth of tunnels.

Fred Shaver, a machinist who had remained in the lower deck shutting many of the ship's functions to prevent a larger explosion, was soon engulfed in flames.

Mr Charliyan: "So we think... their plan was to attack people and follow it up with a larger explosion when more people gathered.

Police believe the attackers, armed with bombs, grenades, guns and knives, planned to follow up initial attacks with a larger explosion where people were expected to gather in the ensuing panic, but were stopped.

Police said that the first blast was relatively small and drew rescue workers to the site before a larger explosion rocked the market area a few minutes later causing scores of casualties.

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It was such a large explosion".

She was stopped, and a large explosion followed.

"First, there was a large explosion, then barely a second later, another large explosion," an office worker said.

The station posted images of a large explosion and a fire.

We heard a large explosion, and that is when the rebel was hit by shrapnel.

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