Sentence examples for that could detonate from inspiring English sources

The flag becomes the fuse that could detonate a potentially explosive combination.

But fear of Iran's nuclear programme is only one of the fuses that could detonate an explosion at any moment.

This position of authority turns Mahçupyan's claims into highly explosive material that could detonate at any time, opening fresh wounds within an already torn community.

A desperate rescue effort ensued to prevent an inevitable collapse of the missile, which would lead to an explosion that could detonate the warhead.

In these photos you see punk as a raw, charged scene that could detonate at any moment, unlike the way it now tends to be depicted, behind glass or on a museum wall.

If we had not recently entered the genomic age, Jolie would have had to just hope that somehow she'd be spared the same diagnosis while feeling like she contained a ticking time bomb that could detonate at any moment, leaving her helpless and at its mercy.

He also says he's also working on another, more cylindrical version that could potentially detonate more mines at a time.

Another possibility is that North Korea could detonate two or more nuclear devices at the same time, Lee Myung-bak, the South Korean president, told the South Korean daily Chosun Ilbo in an interview published Tuesday.

Further, a Saudi man studying in Texas was discovered earlier this year allegedly trying to build bombs that he could detonate in New York City as well as at former President George W. Bush's Dallas home.

"It is like knowing your building has a bomb in it that could be detonated at any time".

Mr. Nabolsi was arrested May 16, and under questioning said he was planning to plant a bomb that could be detonated by a cellphone, the statement said.