Sentences with detonate
det·o·nate
D d - France is expected to detonate its first nuclear device in the next few days. [VERB noun]
- The United States has evidence that the Pakistani Taliban was behind the failed attempt to detonate a car bomb in the heart of New York City.
- Witnesses at the Oval station said one of the terrorists was standing beside a woman holding a baby when he tried to detonate his bomb.
- Whenever a firearm is discharged, the primer and the powder detonate inside the cartridge.