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Example sentences for: explode

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

We don't see the enemy machine guns or rifles, but we hear the pops and the ceaseless whine of bullets, and we watch the men as their chests and heads explode.
When it skids into a building and overturns it doesn't explode: Its tanks are full of milk for the starving people.
Even more bizarre: As Mark Pendergrast writes in his book Victims of Memory: Incest Accusations and Shattered Lives , one participant in a support group for Vietnam veterans, Ed, recalled seeing a buddy's head explode during a firefight.
When he asks how Barlow would feel if his wife and daughter were similarly killed, Russell cuts to a shot of the mother and child as the walls explode around them.
Such as this from a Missouri Democratic Party radio appeal targeted at blacks: "When you don't vote, you let another church explode."