Sentence examples for charges went off from inspiring English sources

When the charges went off, with Mr. Adair and his men watching from a short distance, enough oxygen was consumed to suffocate the fire.

Within a hundred millionths of a second, a series of thirty-two charges went off around the device's core, compressing the sphere of plutonium inside from about the size of an orange to that of a lime.

Reports from southern Lebanon said that Colonel Hashem, who had survived several previous attempts on his life, was killed instantly when a cluster of explosive charges went off in the yard of his farmhouse near the village of Dibel in southern Lebanon.

Onlookers cheered as the grandstands came down after charges went off shortly after 6 a.m.

Despite the charges going off on cue on the Broadway Bridge between Little Rock and North Little Rock, when the smoke cleared the steel arch and deck stood damaged but unmoved over the Arkansas river.

A roadside charge went off near a convoy of settlers' cars in the area, but no one was hurt.

I n March, Palestinians fired at a military jeep on the border, and an explosive charge went off in the area recently.

Take Charge Indy went off as the third favorite behind Union Rags and El Padrino after having eschewed the Tampa Bay Derby to take a shot in this Grade I.

Ordering Eriksson and Rafe to clean up the hootch, and leaving Mao in their charge, the Sergeant went off with Clark and Manuel to have a careful look around.

Howard Lev, twenty-seven, was put in charge, and he went off to attend Doughnut University at Krispy Kreme headquarters in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, stayed eight weeks, and has never looked back.

Howard Lev, twenty-seven, was put in charge, and he went off to attend Doughnut University at Krispy Kreme headquarters in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, stayed there eight weeks, and has never looked back.