Sentence examples for packets of explosives from inspiring English sources
James Brooke (NYT) ASIA INDONESIA: ACCUSATION ON EXPLOSIVES The local police in secessionist Aceh Province said rebels stole 1,600 packets of explosives from a United States-owned Exxon Mobil Oil warehouse in North Aceh.
In a re-enactment of the moment Juan Aquino defeated the bandits, festival-goers strap packets of explosives to sledgehammers and hurl them to the ground.
Those components were all fake, and the packets of "explosive" were inert.
Unlike basic metal detectors, they can spot nonmetallic weapons smuggled under clothing — like a packet of explosive powder in someone's underwear.
"In most states it is more difficult to own and license dog than to purchase a packet of deadly explosives," said Sen ator Dodd, chairman of the Senate juvenile delinquency subcommittee.
"It might be full of explosives.
"They had a lot of explosives".
It is full of explosives".
An explosives detector is "a device capable of detecting the presence of certain types of explosives"(Garcia 2008, p. 331).
1.6 billion pounds of explosives.
