"powder" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In moist air the powder ignites spontaneously, forming a mixture of products including some nitrogenous compounds.
- If the powder did not ignite, the mixture had too much water in it and the proof was considered low.
- Thinking it was perhaps a type of gunpowder, he tried to light it, but the powder would not ignite.
- The match heads inside the fuse flared and the powder ignited and burned.
- On Jan. 2 two students who were apparently trying to make small bombs were seriously injured when the explosive powder accidentally ignited.
- "And after three or four times, the powder ignites, and a big flame shoots out."
- The powder ignited along with the dry wood.
- There was a novelty picture in it, when the powder slipped down his shirt and ignited and the others had to slap out the flames.
- The drifting dhow had blown up as the powder in her magazine ignited.
- While the British were trying to destroy it by dropping the barrels into a well, the powder ignited.
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