Sentence examples for time bomb went from inspiring English sources

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Walking time-bomb.

A person whose behaviour is erratic and totally unpredictable is a walking time-bomb.

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By Wolcott Gibbs The New Yorker, November 18, 1939 P. 15 I am too humane to send out the bombers that will lay waste England, Hermann Goring told the reporters, just before the time bomb went off a few minutes too late in Munich.

It would be 10 more years before this ticking time bomb went off, bringing with it the full force of a decade's worth of alleged underpayments and penalties.

In the Spring of 2003, a genetic time bomb went off and my body's time came to an end.

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Congress already has a lot on its plate, but it would do better to overhaul the system now than wait until the demographic time bomb goes off.

That 40-minute segment works like a comic time bomb going off exactly on schedule and obliterating all in its radius with outlandish entertainment.

Around the same time, bombs went off in two smaller resorts further down the coastline near Nuweiba.

The only questions are how often will these ticking time bombs go off and how much damage will they do when detonated.

After several escape attempts have failed, they flood the place to lessen the impact of the explosion and break free when the time-bomb goes off.

There are roughly 650 days left until the boomer time-bomb goes off and they reach retirement, cease to pay taxes and start drawing pensions.

At the same time, a bomb went off outside a cafe in the same district, wounding at least one person.

The first time, the bomb went off in midair but caused only minor damage, and the plane kept flying.

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