Sentence examples for main explosion from inspiring English sources

The evidence contradicting that theory included the bodies of the miners found near the main explosion.

In December, two people died when a gas main explosion destroyed a furniture store in Wayne, Mich.

They are cable splicers who repaired telephone lines in Midtown after a crippling gas main explosion in 1998.

ASCI Blue can barely simulate the primary detonation that sets off the main explosion in a hydrogen bomb.

Actually, for all its power, ASCI White isn't even close to being able to simulate the main explosion in a hydrogen bomb.

The sub was already near the bottom by the time the main explosion went off, he says, because analysis of the seismic signal from the resulting gas bubble indicates near-bottom pressures.

I've been to Canal Street, and the only time I ever saw a river flow through it was during the last water-main explosion.

At 1 45 p.m., small groups of firefighters and construction workers climbed gingerly over piles of shifting debris three to five stories high, as gas-main explosions boomed in the distance.

It is not, however, the source of a modern bomb's main explosive power, for just as the chemical explosives trigger a fission explosion by compressing the plutonium, that fission explosion is used to ignite the third stage, a still-larger fusion explosion, by compressing and heating the main part of the bomb.

Iraqi characters speak in Arabic, guns are the main props, explosions pass for background music.

On Nov. 22, a 69-year-old woman died when a natural gas leak from a Con Edison gas main caused an explosion in Sunnyside, Queens.