Sentence examples for be detonated by a from inspiring English sources

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The briefcase was rigged to be detonated by a cellular phone, the police said.

Mr. Nabolsi was arrested May 16, and under questioning said he was planning to plant a bomb that could be detonated by a cellphone, the statement said.

The AT-2 is sensitive enough to be detonated by a person stumbling over it or even, at times, by the proximity of a person.

A special bonus was awarded, at the discretion of the judges, for an especially creative booby trap or method of assassination — for instance, a piece of paper with the word "Bomb" written on it, put into the earpiece of a telephone, to be detonated by a call.

Some are designed for active combat and must be detonated by a fighter close by, such as the trio of radio-controlled pressure cooker bombs that could be used in sequence, first to maim a group of attackers, then to take out their rescuers.

The charge would then be detonated by a clockwork mechanism that released a musket firing mechanism, probably a flintlock, that had been adapted for the purpose.

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Mr. Khan was killed by the bomb, which officials said was detonated by a suicide attacker.

We don't know yet if it was detonated by a timer or by remote control".

Police would not comment on whether the bomb was detonated by a suicide bomber.

The bomb was detonated by a fascist organisation which targeted passengers travelling through the city because it was communist-run.

Shahzad Aslam Siddiqui, a senior Pakistan Railways security official, said the waiting room was damaged by the blast, which was detonated by a timer.

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