Grenade

Examples

• Opening the grenades under water and collecting the gas that escaped it was found that the average amount of carbon dioxide contained was about one cubic inch per grenade. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
• He was wet through with sweat and he knew the bomb advocate was perfectly capable of tossing a grenade at any moment. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• Then there was the noise of a grenade. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• Talk until he rolls a hand grenade under that blanket and blows this all up. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• But I have thought of a way to detonate using a grenade. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• A Harden hand-grenade was opened, and the solution contained qualitatively analyzed. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
• If I can throw a grenade? Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• From a number of experiments it was found that when a grenade, or a bottle containing a strong brine, was broken in the midst of the burning kerosene the flames were almost instantly extinguished. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
• From the trials made we could not notice any appreciable superiority over the salt solution as used in the Harden grenade. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
• Robert Jordan held the graypainted grenade in his hand, trying the bend of the cotter pin with his thumbnail. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• Opening the grenades under water and collecting the gas that escaped it was found that the average amount of carbon dioxide contained was about one cubic inch per grenade. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
• Pilar held a leather bag of grenades toward Robert Jordan and he took three and put them in his pocket. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• We are all right with the grenades. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• From here, however, they threw hand-grenades, which did some execution. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• Just then the firing doubled in intensity and in it was the heavy bumping of the hand grenades. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• Then there was the noise of grenades from well up the road to the left. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• They were all out of the cave now, standing there with the carbines and with grenades on their belts. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• Then he heard the grenades burst and for a moment his heart rose. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• With that second shot came the cracking boom of grenades from around the corner below the bridge. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• Have you hand grenades? Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.

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