Sentence examples for time bomb are from inspiring English sources

"When words like time bomb are used, they are certainly at least at a minimum explosive words," Mr. Vallone said.

At the macro level what is happening is very interesting because while the intelligentsia and the elite are focusing on the seven or eight big cities, the real urban time bomb are the 392 towns that make up the larger landscape of India.

Ticking time bomb is what people say.

"That time bomb is now exploding or about to explode".

"The ticking time bomb is the retirees," Mr. Usher said.

It has been called a time bomb and that time bomb is about to go off".

The Continent, no longer a ticking time bomb, is "potentially facing a starker problem," Liz Alderman and Jack Ewing write in DealBook.

A home-made time bomb is ticking away under the government timed to explode just before the local elections.

The Continent, no longer a ticking time bomb, is "potentially facing a starker problem," the IHT's Liz Alderman and Jack Ewing write in DealBook.

For those who took out the loans in late 2004 and early 2005, "their payment time bomb is about ready to explode," he said.

BBC2's The World: American Time Bomb was stylistically a deeply irritating programme last night, and I only caught the back half.