pentolite
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of pentolite
Example Sentences
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"Intelligence detected the plan to bring the explosive pentolite to Bogota to commit a terrorist attack in the city," Molano said during an address shared over social media.
From Reuters
Investigators estimated that the bomb contained 180 pounds of the powerful explosive pentolite placed aboard a pickup.
From Los Angeles Times
The car had been laden with about 175 pounds of pentolite, a powerful explosive, which went off minutes after a promotion ceremony for police officers, according to the office of the Colombian attorney general.
From New York Times
The car bomb was delivered aboard a light truck loaded with 180 pounds of pentolite explosive, said attorney general Nestor Humberto Martinez, who appeared at the briefing with Duque.
From Los Angeles Times
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