touch paper造句

• With ELetter, they never have to touch paper or go to the post office.
• That film, Echoes of War was the touch paper that launched the now common notion of premiering Nollywood films at UK cinemas.
• In Galloway's opinion, Freedland had taken the role of " the prosecutor-in-chief, he lit the touch paper and then smugly retired ."
• In 1982 her work was included in " Touch Papers : Three Women Poets " ( with Mich鑜e Roberts and Judith Kazantzis, published by Allison and Busby.
• The invasion of Belgium by German forces, the touch paper for British intervention, saw the Kaiser's armies attempt a lightning strike through Belgium against France, while holding Russian forces on the Eastern Front.
• It had been prepared a long time before and was just waiting for a person with the courage _ or the cheek _ to light the blue touch paper and set off a bomb which is more explosive politically than atomically.
• When Ohica asks what they are, the Doctor answers, " A mighty atom and a thunderflash . " He explains that the writing on the cardboard tubes reads : " Light the blue touch paper and stand clear . " This time, the TARDIS vanishes in a puff of light and smoke . ..
• For Cantwell, it was the touch paper for a passion that would lead him to amass an enormous number of photographs, from which he painstakingly selected images that, appropriately inscribed, he felt would portray not only the magnitude of the US space program but also the absolute transcendence of the astronauts experience of actually looking down from space.
• He has co-edited three speculative fiction anthologies, " Light Touch Paper, Stand Clear " ( Peggy Bright Books, 2012 ) ( shortlisted for the Ditmar awards in March 2013 ) and " Use Only As Directed " ( Peggy Bright Books, 2014 ) with Edwina Harvey, and " Next " ( Canberra Speculative Fiction Guild, 2013 ), with Robert Porteous.