Example sentences for: dynamite

How can you use “dynamite” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The move, which once upon a time would have been seen as dynamite, is now widely viewed as a pop-gun in the hands of chastened Republicans looking for an impeachment exit strategy that won't shoot them in the other foot.

  • He ignites kegs of dynamite in his Aspen, Colo., backyard.

  • She could be a gleeful provocateur, like one of those Ibsen characters who lives to hurl sticks of dynamite into "the damned, compact majority."

  • Most critics report mixed reactions: "[T]his handsome, airtight meditation on art, celebrity, love, and rampant repertory-group horniness indulges in a lot of very American navel gazing" (Lisa Schwarzbaum, Entertainment Weekly ). Janet Maslin gives the film its most upbeat review, calling it an "enormously fond homage to the world of acting, beguilingly presented and filled with knowing backstage humor" (the New York Times ). Two stars get special note for their performances: Christopher Walken as a flamboyantly foppish critic and Susan Sarandon as an aging but still dynamite diva.

  • Western miners and loggers defended themselves and their jobs with rifles and dynamite.


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