Sentence examples for a muffled explosion from inspiring English sources

Just then we heard a muffled explosion in the oven.

Suddenly, the lights extinguished, and he heard a muffled explosion.

A teen-ager poked his head out of yet another car and exclaimed wildly, "U.S. Embassy!" A muffled explosion sounded, coming from beyond the city.

Everything went perfectly until just as the guests were finishing their cocktails, when there was a muffled explosion in the dining r on, and smoke issued through the doors.

We waited for the anticipated cruise-missile attack, the follow-up to the first night's strike, and it came soon enough, first a low rumble, then a muffled explosion and a flash of orange, in the shape of a suddenly rising sun.

With a muffled explosion deep inside a mountain, North Korea set the world on edge yesterday with a claim that it had detonated a nuclear bomb.

He went down to his basement office to check electrical lines, then heard the noise that he said sounded like "a very deep pitch, muffled explosion sound" then a "multiple series of follow-up pops".

Further gunfire followed with one last muffled explosion two minutes later.

One last muffled explosion two minutes later followed by silence signalled that the lives of the Kouachis, who had been armed with AK-47 rifles and a rocket-propelled grenade launcher, were over.

This movement with the water rushing up toward us was accompanied by a rumbling roar, mixed with more muffled explosions.

But there may be a few distractions like the fact that the EU is split down the middle over Iraq, the UN is in disarray and, by the time the leaders meet up, bombs may be whistling down on Baghdad.Manfully ignoring the muffled explosions offstage, EU leaders will still make an effort to concentrate on the "Lisbon agenda" of economic reform.