stun grenade
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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"He just walked through the stun grenade - there was no stopping from him," Officer A told the court.
From BBC ● Feb. 3, 2025
Propster, who’d previously worked in SWAT, said he suggested starting off the scenario with a flashbang trainer, a nonexplosive device that resembles another common tool in the law enforcement arsenal: a flashbang, or stun grenade.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2023
The army told The Associated Press that soldiers the explosion came from a stun grenade used to push them away.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 12, 2023
The stun grenade - a device which explodes with bright light and a loud sound - had been set up to go off in the park near an adjoining hospital building, a TV reporter said.
From Reuters ● Jul. 9, 2021
A huge "battlefield" stun grenade that encompasses large areas is a dramatic if unachievable illustration.
From Shock and Awe — Achieving Rapid Dominance by James P. Wade
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