Example sentences for: grenade

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

  • Showcasing the 1945 grenade explosion which kept him in the hospital for three years and left him with a useless right arm signaled a change in the very private man who has been reluctant to discuss the episode.

  • Reporting on crime in Chechnya, Russia's biggest-selling newspaper, Komsomolskaya Pravda , said that at the central market in Grozny, handguns, machine guns, and grenade launchers are openly on sale.

  • Yugoslavia's fragmented opposition pulled together for an evening of anti-Milosevic fervor before, er, a lot of demonstrators--more than 50,000 in the NYT , 100,000 in the LAT and the Wall Street Journal , and 150,000 in the Post . Neither bomb threats nor the isolated explosion of a tear-gas grenade early on could scare them away.

  • The Indian Express said that "a nation of one billion … has become a sitting duck for the masked man with the hand grenade or the AK-47."

  • He also claimed to have killed two U.S. defectors with a phosphorous grenade during the mission.


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