Sentence examples for detonating event from inspiring English sources

The detonating event appears to have been a fight instigated by a perceived insult.

Instead, he attributes the breakup to an understanding the group had when it was formed in 2001 – a "fail-safe" or "doomsday device," as he called it, which would detonate "should certain events occur or cease occurring".

This is because adequate mathematical representation of the events close to a detonating charge may not be available and the expense associated with the use of instrumentation that would be at risk of destruction or at least severe damage could be prohibitive.

The coup was the latest in a series of traumatizing events in this country: so far this year, three sets of events involved suspected militants from the self-proclaimed Islamic State detonating suicide belts on Istanbul's commercial heart Istiklal Avenue, its tourist center Sultanahmet and its main airport Atatürk.

Since America and Japan are bound to press for sanctions in the event of a nuclear-weapon test, Mr Kim may be gambling that, rather than uniting his neighbours against him, detonating a bomb would instead blow them and America apart again.It is in no one's interests that he be allowed to succeed.

Detonating cord has many applications in blasting.

Detonating cord (detonating fuse) resembles safety fuse but contains a high explosive instead of black powder.

He fired two gunshots before detonating explosives.

Crash into site while detonating the explosives.  .

Explosions can be either deflagrating or detonating.

In 1928, both Adolf Hitler and Leon Trotsky despaired that the capitalist order would ever be toppled, but the following year the crash on Wall Street detonated another chain of events, which sent Britain off the gold standard in 1931 and plunged Germany into economic and political chaos.