send shrapnel

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describes an explosion causing shrapnel to fly out

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Examples (10)

  • The explosion sent shrapnel in all directions.
  • The blast sent shrapnel flying through the air.
  • A single mortar shell sent shrapnel tearing through the battlefield.
  • The poorly constructed device sent dangerous shrapnel across the yard.
  • When the bomb detonated, it sent shrapnel outward with tremendous force.
  • The impact sent shrapnel embedding themselves into the surrounding structures.
  • The enemy artillery sent shrapnel raining down on the trenches.
  • The sudden burst sent shrapnel scattering unpredictably.
  • The explosion sent shrapnel into the nearby buildings.
  • The projectile sent shrapnel in a wide arc.