ticking bomb

How To Use ticking bomb In A Sentence

• Israeli sources say they won't abandon assassinations if they get word of what they call a ticking bomb. CNN Transcript Jun 16, 2003
• I think in the case of someone like Khalid Shaikh Mohammed (ph), one of the top leaders of al Qaeda, I think that that -- you can make a fairly convincing case for going to extreme lengths to get information from him in what they call ticking bomb scenarios, but I think these are very rare cases. CNN Transcript May 19, 2004
• Visitors to this year's ComDex won't be able to lug their laptops and bags and other nerdiphenalia onto the trade floor, on the off-chance that their gear is a ticking bomb. Boing Boing: November 4, 2001 - November 10, 2001 Archives
• It's unlikely that Israel will give such formal -- such a formal -- agreement but Israel has been indicating to the United States it will stop all what it calls the targeting of ticking bombs, those Palestinians are on their way to carry out attacks, and would agree to give that kind of unwritten commitment to the United States. CNN Transcript Jun 25, 2003
• They insist they're dealing with what they call ticking bombs, trying to prevent terror strikes that are already in the works. CNN Transcript Jun 22, 2003
• In the ticking bomb instance, does the duty to protect thousands of innocents override the duty not to torture?
• Even when we kill their papa'les and mama'les, we are generous enough to give the orphans a bit of schnitzel, gefilte and chicken soup with lokshen, so they never join the meshuggenah Hamas once they they are old enough to become ticking bomb'alchs. Wake Up From Your Slumber - The Truth Will Set You Free
• But the Israelis are also saying that he was someone who fits the category of what they call a ticking bomb. CNN Transcript Jun 22, 2003
• the refugee camp is a ticking bomb waiting to go off
• The refugee camp is a ticking bomb waiting to go off.