Sentence examples for trying to explode from inspiring English sources

Would I have become a terrorist killed while trying to explode himself near an American patrol?

Reid went on to plead guilty of trying to explode a bomb on a plane, and a year after I met him was sentenced to life imprisonment.

The container — form, machinery, convention — is what avant-garde fiction has been trying to explode since at least the nineteen-fifties, the better to isolate and nurture the living tree.

"ABC World News" broadcast a video on Monday that it said showed Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, the Nigerian accused of trying to explode a bomb on a passenger jet bound for Detroit on Christmas Day, training with Al Qaeda in Yemen.

With his new dark comedy "Domesticated," now in preview performances at Lincoln Center Theater, Mr. Norris is trying to explode the tidy endings of infidelity stories by rendering a powerful couple in free-fall even after the cameras move on.

Civil liberties groups and others, for example, have sharply criticized the government's conduct in the case of Jose Padilla, an American accused of trying to explode a radioactive bomb in the United States.

It also tries to explode a myth or two.

Then a guy tries to explode his underwear while heading for the Detroit airport.

Mr. Nafis was arrested in a nearby hotel after he tried to explode the bomb.

My husband detonated [his bomb], I tried to explode [my belt] but it wouldn't.

But Tehran would get a big surprise when its scientists tried to explode their new bomb.