use dynamite

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To employ dynamite for a purpose, typically for demolition or excavation.

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Examples (10)

  • 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.