Then, she pointed out to us the building like a powder magazine, and explained to us in what manner the silver was brought from the mine, and was brought over from the mainland, and was stored here.
It was a walled square of building, with a sort of pleasure-ground inside, and inside that again a sunken block like a powder magazine, with a little square trench round it, and steps down to the door.
A powder magazineof 218 barrels exploded at Dublin, doing much damage.
While the enemy was advancing upon the small fort to the west of the village, a powder magazine exploded, killing many on both sides.
Evidently he knew what the cave contained when he said that I was standing on a powder magazine.
Do you know you are standing on a powder magazine?
Our statesmen are doing their best to put off the evil day, but it is a recognized fact among those in high places that Europe at this moment is sitting on a powder magazine; and, mark you, if war does come it will not be a picnic.
The Turks had made use of it as a powder magazine, thinking probably that it was safe from attack.
But a powder magazine blew up during the evacuation of the fortress, killing six or seven hundred of the Turkish soldiers.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "powder magazine" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
