use dynamite
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To employ dynamite for a purpose, typically for demolition or excavation.
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- They used five tons of dynamite to blow up the rock.
- The mining company will use dynamite to clear the new tunnel.
- Construction crews had to use dynamite to break through the granite bedrock.
- Are they going to use dynamite to demolish that old bridge?
- In the 19th century, railroad workers frequently used dynamite to blast paths through mountains.
- Only certified professionals are allowed to use dynamite on this site.
- If we use dynamite, we must evacuate the entire area first.
- By the time the inspectors arrived, the team had already used all the dynamite.
- The engineers decided not to use dynamite due to the risk of collateral damage.
- Controlled demolition experts know exactly how much dynamite to use.