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Sentence Examples One year later, some dirtbags tried to blow up L.A. with a nuclear bomb, so Bauer had to punch in again. They'll just get the weapons in anyhow, dirty bombs, clean bombs, or blow up one of the 103 nuclear power plants in America. Bejaysus but if Libby didn't blow up again and gave her a mouthful of abuse for bein' such an interferin' busybody. She thought the car was going to blow up and got out but the smell was actually outside. The next time something is pushing you to the boiling point, stop and think before you lose your cool and blow up. But blowing off the concerns of troops in harm's way by noting that even fully armored vehicles sometimes blow up should be another matter. I have written a hundred articles proclaiming my faith in the Project, while the cynics said it would all blow up in my face. If you try to apply this to unknown or little-known customers, though, it can blow up in your face. This is the latest in a number of controversies to blow up over cemetery rules in the York area. When you blow up a balloon the surface will expand, just as our universe is expanding. Eventually Dana's situation was going to blow up in her face whether Caysee said anything or not. In December 2003, attempts to blow up his car failed when the device fell off as he drove it down the road. A civilized species does not kill, maim, butcher, blow up, whatever you want to call it. Some warring tribal leaders have threatened to blow up existing oil pipelines owned by Chevron and Shell. Their mission is to blow up bridges, block roads and generally harry and destroy any enemy forces with which they come into contact. They cried and had to face the hard truth that with believing in anything comes the risk of watching it all blow up in your face. The security goal is to stop them before they penetrate the security zone with the intent to blow up the city's waterfront. Someone comes up with this cockamamie theory that an e-mail could melt down all the computers and maybe even blow up all the buildings. When I landed I was carrying a 25-pound explosive which I was given to blow up a pillbox on the beach. It's called the command destruct antennae, and it gives him the ability to blow up the rocket if it becomes a danger to the public. Show More Sentences They were cautiously feeling things out, but when the conversation didn't blow up in their faces, their voices grew more confident. This view of state responsibility, if accepted by the Court, would blow up the distinction between de facto segregation and de jure segregation. The town has had major problems in recent years with youths using fireworks to blow up cars and phone boxes. How many mailboxes did just one mixed-up teenager blow up before he was caught? After various musical interludes, Chase roars into action to blow up the giant radioactive beast. A small-time crook threatens to blow up a New York landmark unless his demands for money are met. They wander off on their own, they blow up a poacher's shack for no apparent reason, and they attempt to confront their wily antagonists head on. Those wrestlers were either too fat or so pumped up on the juice they would blow up after 2 minutes. How many times have you seen a horse blow up in the show ring, or jig down the trail, lose his concentration, or refuse to go in the trailer? The mitochondria and other parts of the cell blow up like balloons and explode. As the autumn winds blow up, crab yolk becomes rich, a Chinese saying goes, indicating it is time to eat the sought-after delicacy. The fear, of course, is that their car might blow up or that they might come under attack themselves. Afraid the car might blow up, my wife and I jumped over the freeway barrier and climbed to safety. The failure to blow up suggests that physicists are missing something essential about neutrinos and nuclear physics, says Janka. The 60s gave us the conversation pit, blow up furniture, pop art, and op-art while in the 70s any wall colour would do as long as it was brown. It didn't blow up, but it stopped almost instantly, and two other vehicles crashed into the back of it. At the more extreme end, some individuals and groups crash aeroplanes or blow up buildings. He had to be freed from his car by his son and the smell of petrol led him to fear his car was about to blow up. The idea that you go to heaven if you blow up innocent people is nauseating. Over the centuries, earthquakes and fires did their bit, while Napoleonic troops managed accidentally to blow up eight towers. Show More Sentences Inevitably, you lose focus on your diet and blow up even fatter than when you began dieting. The endowment scandal looks set to blow up in the insurance industry's face this week as evidence mounts that the government has entered the fray and is looking for solutions. Then blow up a third balloon and talk about the shape and colour. An adversary could blow up a fuel assembly and cart off the pieces, he said. Because at that point it looked to me like it was fixing to blow up. Colours are taken from pre-Columbian and colonial houses, and are intended to respond to the endless layers of dry dun dust that blow up and down the coast. Imagine what it is to embark on a bus and look around in fear, not knowing whether that bus will reach its destination or blow up. Another way to illustrate how air expands and contracts is to blow up a small balloon, and completely submerse it in water of room temperature. Alternatively, they may want to compare the circumference of balloons that they can blow up in one breath. It can shatter, dissolve or blow up like we are seeing in the current situation. Our common practice is to allow tension to grow under our own heedlessness till it presses upon us with exasperating force, and then we blow up. I guess she would rather have the whole thing blow up in her face and try to muddle through to the next election. This would be like the garrison in the Tower of London bringing out gunpowder in 1666 to blow up nearby houses so as to create a true firebreak. I'll be sleeping on a blow up lilo for the last week or so but who cares. In fact the view of his party is that it would be best if everybody stood back and let this whole thing just blow up. If old balloons are not available, the teacher should blow up a new balloon and leave it to stretch for a few days to enhance its porosity. Without an approach which looks beyond the borders of Kosovo and beyond the present time, the effects of this plan might blow up in our faces. The government knew that Ahmed Ressam was an undesirable years before he tried to blow up the Los Angeles airport. We are presently witnessing in my country a trial of eight people who have been accused of trying to blow up eight airliners. To get the highest score in Firecracker Frenzy, you have to blow up the most sticks of dynamite in under three minutes, using very few matches. Show More Sentences Start up a machine and let her blow up and then have an even bigger problem on our hands? Or would we rather have it rolled out at the national level and then see it blow up? My best friend, he looks like one of those guys who like to blow up things. In December 2006 and January 2007, a heavily armed group infiltrated the country to try to blow up public buildings. They put in place the dynamite that would blow up the theology and metaphysics of the medieval world. Even if you tried to get something done properly, it seemed to blow up in your face and then gently mock you for not being able to finish the simplest of things. The wrong attack, at the wrong time, can easily blow up in your face. Anything that people are going to want to read they blow up. This material was used to blow up the Pan Am airplane over Lockerbie, Scotland, in 1987, and can also be used as the explosive charge in the detonation of a nuclear device. They may simply withdraw, or if they can't withdraw, they may eventually blow up at the overthinker, expressing anger and frustration rather than sympathy and concern. A car is parked under our window and has a air pump attached to it which is left to blow up the tyres while my neighbour and his mechanic friends work on another car. We still have enemies who spend every waking hour scheming of ways to blow up that mall of imagined peacetime. But fortunately, our intelligence were able to intercept his plans to blow up these planes about 8 or 9 years ago, but he has been on the run since then. But if you don't do basic research it can blow up in your face. There are times when it would be just great if that car would blow up. In the distance, the friends saw a building blow up and explode. By 1902, however, he must have suspected something since a relatively minor indiscretion managed to blow up into a public row and marital debacle. Territorial spats are less likely to blow up into conflict when officers on either side of the dispute have the home telephone numbers of their counterparts. What better way to hurt the credibility of everyone hurling charges at him, than to let a nice big fat juicy scandal blow up in the faces of those pushing it? I wonder which undeserving news story will blow up to be huge next? Show More Sentences And the solid rocket propellant would not blow up in one explosion since it cannot do that without an oxidizer. Since this apparent blow up, things have been smoothed over with the two groups, but there were a few things that left a bad taste in my mouth about the whole ordeal. After a period of voluntary unemployment he finds work at Aldermaston, hobnobbing with geniuses who could blow up the world if they felt so inclined. Most dramatic was the 1605 Gunpowder Plot to blow up the House of Lords during the State Opening of Parliament. For the school science project, each student will blow up a balloon and then tie it closed. Cooper plays Jeff Dawson, a wildcatter hunting the black gold who must contend with bandits who threaten to blow up his wells. Those left on the Adventure were captured by the Ranger's crew, including one who planned to set fire to the powder room and blow up the ship. Fawkes admitted his intention to blow up the House of Lords, and expressed regret at his failure to do so. And the fact that, a few years after that, he'd blow up his evil dad on an oil rig the same day that an entire American city was destroyed by a nuclear blast cheapened it irreparably. Oddball 23-year-old Sing He, 23, threatened to blow up a restaurant in Benxi, China, unless they handed him the day's takings. It's all about to blow up again, as the government's review of plain packaging reports at the end of this month, and the thinktanks will be trundling all over the media. Some plants, such as bird's-foot trefoil, concoct cyanide bombs that are trip-wired to blow up in the mouths of nibbling animals. In 2001, Brit Richard Reid tried to blow up an airliner over the Atlantic with a shoe bomb. Though they're still no match for new weapons like the Mutator, a biological gun that causes foes to blow up into a caustic acidlike mist. It doesn't unwrite the Declaration of Independence, it doesn't blow up the University of Virginia. More specifically, Part 1 is devoted to the study of particular solutions of the inviscid equation which blow up in finite time. The 12.1-megapixel camera with Xenon flash and intuitive touch focus gives you stunning, high-resolution shots you'll want to blow up big and keep. They also knew that some cargoes meant a sure death: a torpedoed tanker would blow up, a freighter carrying iron ore would sink before the men had a chance to escape. Throughout Africa these internal conflicts nourish a ressentiment that, combined with other elements, is liable to blow up at any moment just like a dormant volcano. Be the chief of artillery in Cannons and blow up your enemies! Show More Sentences At each blow up, you may be asking, 'what did I do wrong? In several graphic scenes, committed environmental campaigners use a detonator to blow up recalcitrant members of the public, including two schoolchildren and the ex-footballer David Ginola. To make bigger headlines, you would have to blow up Hannibal, Missouri. He refused, given that he faces arrest on US soil for plotting to blow up a passenger jet with a shoe bomb in collusion with Reid. When, on March 17, Petrichenko and the PRC tried to enforce the officers' decision that the crews of the Petropavlovsk and Sevastopol abandon ship, blow up their artillery and flee to Finland, this was the last straw. That bomb contained just 80g of PETN, while shoebomber Richard Reid, who failed to blow up a flight to Miami in December 2001, had a 100g charge. The rebels blow up a dam and make a raid on the Capitol. The past 40 years suggests that the issue of Europe is like weeping gelignite – both explosive and unstable and just as likely to blow up in the face of those who wield it as it is to destroy their enemies. Another time they helped Jeremy Clarkson try to blow up a Toyota pick-up truck on the Top Gear programme. He was a man who followed whims, which meant he would blow up in one direction, so to speak. By the end of May, medical stores had been removed from Dieppe and a demolition party landed, ready to blow up the port infrastructure. When the Second Auxiliary was forced to retreat, Belgrano made the decision to blow up the Casa de la Moneda. Beverly enacts nonsensical vengeance by enlisting a cult of weirdos to dress up as celebrity impersonators and blow up Hollywood Boulevard. Why do cars in movies always blow up when they fall off a cliff? Reid, the British citizen who tried to blow up an American jetliner in December 2001 with explosives hidden in his shoes, also had a TATP detonator. After working the dough it will be rolled out in very thin circles and placed in an extremely hot stone oven where the dough will blow up into a ball shape. A man with such a nice, avuncular personality would not blow up the world. Panda's mixed media canvas for the show is a blow up of a picture from some un-remembered edition of the Olympics that he had cut out from a newspaper long ago. The mission of these so-called Dynamitards was to blow up Queen Victoria, along with the British government, during the Jubilee thanksgiving service at Westminster Abbey. The three ships were accompanied by two old submarines, which were filled with explosives to blow up the viaduct connecting the mole to the shore. Examples from Classical Literature It's always been obsarved that, whin a dinnymiter had to blow up annything in London, he laves th' counthry. You may be so unpractised that you will fall off the bicycle or blow up the automobile. Meanwhile landing-parties of royal marines were sent ashore to blow up the forts which had been silenced on the previous day. And the whole works would blow up with the efficiency of the calculated explosion of nuclear reaction. Without you, they would not have sent to find physicians who could blow up the datcha des Iles. I've got a hunch that if you don't, we go to the pokey and Uncle Peter will be left free to blow up everybody in town. Next, a fresh attempt was made to blow up the sluice, but failed. No doubt a wicked attempt to blow up the observatory, they say. And he is going to blow up the Wabash, the admiral's ship, did you say? But we'd been warned about the ferocious Pampero winds that blow up into fierce, sudden storms. Here there were rumours of Martians at Epping, and news of the destruction of Waltham Abbey Powder Mills in a vain attempt to blow up one of the invaders. Find more words! 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