Sentence examples for are detonated from inspiring English sources

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are detonated

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To explode; to blow up. Specifically, to combust supersonically via shock compression.

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Autonomously initiated IEDs are detonated automatically without human intervention.

The bombs are detonated remotely, killing the men instantly.

Command-initiated IEDs are detonated through human interaction with the triggering mechanism.

Since they are detonated remotely, they rarely harm the person who lays them.

Many of these bombs are detonated by the weight of a person or vehicle that depresses a pressure plate.

Traumatic episodes from the past are detonated at intervals, but their impact is muffled by the narrative's apparent calm.

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Today it was detonated, as it were.

The van was detonated outside the Sari Club.

Hours later two smaller devices were detonated.

The bombs were detonated in controlled explosions.

No other weapon like little boy has ever been detonated.

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