exploded
adjective
ex·plod·ed
ik-ˈsplō-dəd 
: showing the parts separated but in correct relationship to each other
an exploded view of a carburetor
Examples of exploded in a Sentence
an exploded view of an engine
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The radioactive material from the exploded reactor then mixed with clouds and spread irregularly over the European continent.
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Franziska Exeler, The Dial, 18 Feb. 2025
The village is small and dense, lined with crumbling structures and the exploded remains of cars.
—Matt Donnelly, Variety, 24 Jan. 2025
In September, an exploded Japanese grenade was discovered during a construction project at the U.S. Air Force base in Guam.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Jan. 2025
British influences in tweeds and donegals as well as exploded plaids from Kiton, Ralph Lauren, Brunello Cucinelli.
—Luisa Zargani, WWD, 21 Jan. 2025
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Franziska Exeler, The Dial, 18 Feb. 2025
The village is small and dense, lined with crumbling structures and the exploded remains of cars.
—Matt Donnelly, Variety, 24 Jan. 2025
In September, an exploded Japanese grenade was discovered during a construction project at the U.S. Air Force base in Guam.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Jan. 2025
British influences in tweeds and donegals as well as exploded plaids from Kiton, Ralph Lauren, Brunello Cucinelli.
—Luisa Zargani, WWD, 21 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for exploded
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“Exploded.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exploded. Accessed 5 Mar. 2025.
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