Example sentences for: exploded

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

  • Nevertheless, those firefighters not standing near windows facing south had no way of knowing that the SouthTower had collapsed; many surmised that a bomb had exploded, or that the North Tower had suffered a partial collapse on its upper floors.

  • A heater installed by M. Gautier had exploded a few nights earlier and fired a bolt like a bullet across the room and into Raskolnikov's hand.

  • "You ignore my successes, just as you ignored my ancestors' successes," he exploded at a harmless question.

  • Following a suitable period of mourning for his exploded mate (five seconds), Austin greets his restored bachelorhood with a frenzy of exhibitionism--romping nude through the lobby of his posh hotel, pointing out his privates to assorted female passers-by, and launching into a lengthy water ballet in the company of Esther Williams-style chorines.

  • "the super-dense core of an exploded star"-- an informative comment by Times science writer Malcolm Browne -- not about Ms.


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