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Discover LudwigThe phrase "as it detonated" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe an event occurring simultaneously with an explosion or detonation.
Example: "The camera captured the moment perfectly, showing the shockwave spreading through the air as it detonated."
Alternatives: "at the moment of detonation" or "when it exploded".
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When a second grenade landed feet away, Sergeant Petry scooped it up and threw it as it detonated.
The federal government reassured the townspeople they were in no danger as it detonated 952 bombs in Nevada over four decades.
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Imitation is fitting because Woolf's original novel was trying to do justice to the sharpness of new experience, even as it detonates old memories, and this endeavour is always worth trying afresh.
Several pods containing Combine Advisors are ejected from the Citadel as it detonates.
When he did not pay attention to the request, the police fired at the cart and as a result it detonated".
Simply just drive around it and get away as quickly as possible before it detonates.
As the fire spread, it detonated explosives carried for the infantry, hindering firefighting efforts.
But as he released the grenade, it detonated and catastrophically amputated his right hand.
It detonated just as he removed it from his pocket.
Gaulois was hit by a 15 cm shell during this attack that caused little damage as it failed to detonate.
Today it was detonated, as it were.
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