'explosive' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'explosive' with 5 example sentences.
- explosive adjective
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: liable to lead to sudden change or violence
: sudden and loud
: serving to explode or characterized by explosion or sudden outburst
- explosive noun
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: a chemical substance that undergoes a rapid chemical change (with the production of gas) on being heated or struck
Jim detonated his explosive belt.
The security team checked the car for explosives.
The hostage-takers planted explosives all around the compound.
The explosives were hidden in a trash bin.
It's an explosive mixture.