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Explosives is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Explosives in a sentence

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Explosives | Explosive | Explosiveness | Explosively

Explosives meaning

plural of explosive

Using Explosives

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of explosive
  • In the example corpus, explosives often appears in combinations such as: and explosives, of explosives, explosives and.

Context around Explosives

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 7 start, 12 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

high 2× dynamite 1× factories 1× having 1× concepts 1× improvised 1× handle 1× providing 1× low 1× dot 1×

Often after:

factories 1× storage 1× inside 1× experts 1× safer 1× jwl 1× classifications 1× law 1× see 1× used 1×

Sentence patterns with Explosives

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

300lb of explosives sent the 1× and other explosives also allowed 1× application of explosives is mining 1× are high explosives there is 1× be high explosives and materials 1× be low explosives 1× concentrations of explosives for deeds 1× deliver the explosives 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a bomb containing 1× a federal judge 1× according to security 1× after hours of 1× applications commercial a 1× gunpowder and other 1×

Common sentence endings:

a larger touch 1× active shooter situation 1× and more effective 1× be low explosives 1× carried by him 1× danger was present 1×

Words around Explosives

Just before it in the word index:

explosiveness 42 explosively 33 explosive 1.587 explosions 561 explosion 1.978 explosia 2

Just after it in the word index:

explosivity 3 expo 665 exponent 114 exponential 343 exponentially 320 exponentials 15

Similar in corpus frequency:

compression 759 smash 759 stalled 759 vol 759 contracting 758 definitive 758

Corpus analysis for Explosives

  • In this selection, "explosives" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, high, dynamite, factories, factories, storage and inside stand out and add context to how "explosives" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 300lb of explosives sent the and and other explosives also allowed. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "explosives" sits close to words such as compression, smash and stalled, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with explosives

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Immanuel's work with explosives later on inspired Alfred to make explosives safer and more effective. (16 words)

World War II saw an extensive use of new explosives (see explosives used during World War II ). (17 words)

The Xtreme Concepts explosives experts were able to create situations where improvised explosives are placed inside an active shooter situation. (20 words)

Longer example sentences

To ensure his compliance, Hauk has him injected with explosives that will rupture Snake's carotid arteries within 22 hours; if Snake returns with the President and the tape in time, Hauk will neutralize the explosives. (36 words)

In 1973 it was accused of providing explosives for the assassination of Luis Carrero Blanco in Madrid. citation In the 1970s, ETA also exchanged a quantity of handguns for training in explosives with the IRA. (35 words)

Materials that detonate (the front of the chemical reaction moves faster through the material than the speed of sound ) are said to be "high explosives" and materials that deflagrate are said to be "low explosives". (35 words)

Example sentences (20)

Non-dynamite explosives Other explosives are often referred to or confused with dynamite: TNT Though both TNT and dynamite are high explosives, there is little similarity between them.

At least 15 to 20 kilogrammes of explosives were used in the blast with some of the explosives in the attacker’s suicide jacket and the remaining being carried by him.

Laws regarding the proximity a firework can be set off apply only to explosives factories, explosives storage places, petrol depots or petrol stations, which is 500m.

Police say they have detonated a car they said had explosives inside and officers have moved away from other vehicles they suspect of having explosives.

The RWS can be quickly replaced with 50 kg of explosives and the Nerekhta can be used on a one way mission to deliver the explosives.

The Xtreme Concepts explosives experts were able to create situations where improvised explosives are placed inside an active shooter situation.

Applications Commercial A video describing how to safely handle explosives in mines The largest commercial application of explosives is mining.

Gunpowder and other explosives also allowed the use of bombs or even greater concentrations of explosives for deeds requiring a larger touch.

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Immanuel's work with explosives later on inspired Alfred to make explosives safer and more effective.

In 1973 it was accused of providing explosives for the assassination of Luis Carrero Blanco in Madrid. citation In the 1970s, ETA also exchanged a quantity of handguns for training in explosives with the IRA.

Jones-Wilkins-Lee equation of state for explosives (JWL-equation) The equation of state from Jones-Wilkins-Lee is used to describe the detonation products of explosives.

Materials that detonate (the front of the chemical reaction moves faster through the material than the speed of sound ) are said to be "high explosives" and materials that deflagrate are said to be "low explosives".

Previous US DOT explosives classifications Explosives, including fireworks, were previously divided into three classifications for transportation purposes by the US Department of Transportation (DOT).

To ensure his compliance, Hauk has him injected with explosives that will rupture Snake's carotid arteries within 22 hours; if Snake returns with the President and the tape in time, Hauk will neutralize the explosives.

Various countries around the world has enacted explosives law and require licenses to manufacture, distribute, store, use, possess explosives or ingredients.

World War II saw an extensive use of new explosives (see explosives used during World War II ).

A bomb containing 300lb of explosives sent the judge’s White Fiat Croma spinning through the air and killed not only Falcone and his wife, Francesca, but three escorting police officers.

According to security officials, the suicide attacker was present in the front row during the Zuhr prayers when he detonated the explosives, Geo News reported.

A federal judge in the United States District Court Northern District of Texas Fort Worth Division vacated the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF’s) ‘partially complete’ percent pistol brace rule on Friday.

After hours of investigation of the unidentified explosives, authorities confirmed that the items were flares and no imminent danger was present.

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Common combinations with explosives

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "explosives" in a sentence?
An example: "Non-dynamite explosives Other explosives are often referred to or confused with dynamite: TNT Though both TNT and dynamite are high explosives, there is little similarity between them." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "explosives" from authentic English texts.
What does "explosives" mean?
Explosives means: plural of explosive
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