Sentence examples for they were detonated from inspiring English sources

They were detonated unsuccessfully as two young police officers drove over the stream.

Six more IEDs, five said to be small and one "big", were then found in surrounding buildings before they were detonated.

The team will be looking for clues on a variety of issues, including where the explosive devices were placed and how they were detonated, he said.

The bombs were planted in the central divide of the road and at the roadside, and they were detonated by remote control a few hundred yards from a police station, military officials said.

Then when they were detonated, they would have lit the whole city on fire at once.

And they knew that when they were detonated, they would strike a psychic as well as physical blow to the city.

"They were detonating charges along the grass at that point, and some of those were pretty close.

Since they are detonated remotely, they rarely harm the person who lays them.

Six aerial bombs were also detonated on the ship, though they had been placed on board and were detonated remotely.

Hours later two smaller devices were detonated.

The bombs were detonated in controlled explosions.