Sentence examples for like a grenade from inspiring English sources

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"I threw it out into the world like a grenade.

One could fairly hear the Judge ticking, like a grenade.

A gold handbag shaped like a grenade elicited a standing ovation.

The inside of the country was like a grenade whose pin had already been drawn.

"People might think it looks like a grenade," Lynda said, "but they will also think it looks like power".

I decided to use a pomegranate, instead of a quince, because a pomegranate would explode like a grenade.

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You said Neil Young joining the band was "like lobbing a grenade into a vacuum".

To take it back to a reference from Ash Beckham's TEDTalk, I sometimes would like to toss a grenade into the professional self-disclosure closet.

WEAKNESSES -- Turning the team over to quarterback Ryan Leaf is like juggling a grenade.

Chris Ashton, chairman of the Hull City Official Supporters Club, described the actions of the owners as like "dropping a grenade and walking away".

Nicole: It was like throwing a grenade and running away: "We'vebeenaskedtosupporttheBackstreetBoys …" Natalie: We were waiting for the explosion of Mel: "Nevvveerrrr!" Melanie: Haha, I'm the laziest.

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