Sentence examples for be capable of detonating from inspiring English sources
The bomb needed to be capable of detonating in order to penetrate the iron casing.
"Karni has exported goods that are capable of detonating nuclear weapons to a person he knows has ties to the Pakistani military".
The airguns are capable of detonating every 10to1212 seconds and are about as loud as dynamite (which, it so happens, was how the industry used to perform these acoustic treasure hunts).
The British government submitted that the killings were "absolutely necessary", within the meaning of Article 2, paragraph 2, to protect the people of Gibraltar from unlawful violence, because the soldiers who carried out the shootings genuinely believed that McCann, Savage, and Farrell were capable of detonating a car bomb, and of doing so by remote control.
Be capable of making decisions.
Be capable of solving your own problems.
Law enforcement sources said experts were studying the various devices Thursday to determine how they were made and whether they were capable of being detonated.
Why would someone interested in terrifying the public or making a statement send a bomb that might or might not even have been capable of exploding, rather than just sending devices that would actually detonate?
The explosively formed penetrator, detonated on the roadside as American vehicles pass by, is capable of blasting a metal projectile through the side of an armored Humvee with devastating consequences.
