mushroom cloud in English

noun
1
a mushroom-shaped cloud of dust and debris formed after a nuclear explosion.
This is accompanied by a picture of what is, undeniably, the mushroom cloud of a nuclear explosion.

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1. Was it no " Boom, boom, " or the lack of a mushroom cloud?

2. Some amyl too, which blew Jed's head up like a mushroom cloud.

3. Like a mushroom cloud over the plain, Zeena Parkins’ ambient sound hovers above it all.

4. You want to get away from the initial fallout mushroom cloud, I said, in just a few minutes.

5. If you don't do as I say... you and your crew will leave this harbor atop a mushroom cloud.

6. The shock wave was felt over 100 miles (160 km) away, and the mushroom cloud reached 7.5 miles (12.1 km) in height.

7. When you catastrophize (AKA Awfulize), you dwell on a worse-than-worst-case scenario and get overwhelmed by a growing mushroom cloud of painful emotion

8. Beirut: A massive explosion rocked Beirut on Tuesday, flattening much of the city's port, damaging buildings across the capital and sending a giant mushroom cloud into the sky

9. A series of massive explosions rocked Beirut's port on Tuesday – a mushroom cloud rising above the widespread destruction that claimed the lives of at least 60 people and wounded hundreds more