To his knowledge, such a large explosive reaction had never occurred.

But the point about jeans set off an explosive reaction.

It's hard to take a step in the business now without setting off an explosive reaction."

Most of the explosive reaction to the Fed's move came within an hour after it was announced yesterday morning.

But how else could she explain her explosive reaction to Cavenaugh's touch?

Energy changes in explosive reactions are calculated either from known chemical laws or by analysis of the products.

It is safe to assume that they were mostly appalled by the explosive reaction to their film.

An ignitor is a device used to trigger an explosive reaction.

His explosive reaction had had little effect on the obviously cool American naval officer.

Roark expected an explosive reaction to this calculated bit of provocation.

Her mother's explosive reaction convinced her that it was not the Klingon way.

For example, in explosives research, Helmholtz free energy is often used since explosive reactions by their nature induce pressure changes.

Despite the name, however, not every explosive reaction to adverse stimuli subsides to extinction.

Drizzt regarded her silently, having no idea of what had precipitated the explosive reaction.

While applying a torch to the aluminum, Kirili discovered the material's explosive reaction.

This process is akin to the explosive reaction caused by dropping metallic potassium into water.

Their large size is due to the explosive reaction that occurs when magma comes into contact with permafrost.

The blast damage had been done by its impromptu arrival, rather than by any explosive reaction.

As union membership declines and management militancy escalates, the potential also builds for an explosive reaction.

Is the commission, as a result of the explosive reaction to Mr. Strauss's remarks, already dead in the water?

But they do not dispute the report's observation that the chemicals in the tanks "have been shown to undergo explosive reactions when heated."

But even Mr. Komili probably did not expect the explosive reaction that greeted his report.

Explosive reactions to "Nuclear Reaction" are to be expected from the anti-nuclear cadres.

"And start landing ships and disgorging tanks - why, that would cause an explosive reaction!"

She'd never experienced such an explosive reaction with anyone- never believed such sensations existed.