Sentence examples for like grenades from inspiring English sources
The phrase is correct and usable in written English
You can use it to make a metaphor or simile to compare two things with explosive properties or effects, e.g. "My head was spinning - it felt like grenades had gone off inside my brain!"
"And the thuds sounded like grenades".
It drops out of them like grenades.
It's the old guard versus Modernists, with manifestos flying like grenades.
Writing on Twitter, Caroline Piquet reported a "series of enormous explosion, sounds like grenades".
Prosecutors argued that Sergeant Gibbs helped plan the killings and provided "drop weapons," like grenades, to fake combat.
Chamberlain was discouraged while warming up, saying it felt as if he was throwing "bowling balls" and that his pitches came out like "grenades".
According to court documents, among the arguments supporting the export was a claim that part of the shipment consisted of "less lethal" F303 riot guns, and that the weapons (including assault rifles, submachine guns, machine guns, grenades, ammunition rounds and various accessories like grenade launchers and noise suppressors) were destined to "defend a humanitarian convoy to Darfur".
The 1033 program provides supplies ranging from extreme weapons, like grenade launchers, to everyday materials, like laptops.
(It's worth noting that President Obama this week announced plans to rein in federal militarization of local police, at least in the case of some of the scariest devices, like grenade launchers).
In another blow to Obama-era police reforms, Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Monday announced the White House is planning to renew a program that allowed police departments to receive military surplus equipment like grenade launchers, armored vehicles, and bayonets.
Having crafted a slew of ubiquitous hits for other acts with his production crew, the Smeezingtons, Mars finally stepped into the spotlight with his solo debut, "Doo-Wops & Hooligans," that came armed with a smattering of No. 1 pop tunes like "Grenade" and "Just the Way You Are".
