1.   A massive explosion ripped through the building.

2.   The plane had gone into a steep descent and an explosion ripped the air.

3.   Two apartment blocks collapsed shortly after midnight when a powerful explosion ripped through the crowded Bowbazaar district of central Calcutta, police said.

4.   An explosion ripped through its uncompleted factory, and local media reported it was caused by a rocket-propelled grenade.

5.   Explosions rip through the air, flaming debris shoots all over, trucks fly, people flee to nowhere in particular, and streets roll up like Silly Putty.

6.   Just two or three hostages were guarding the hostages, all of whom were grouped on the second floor, when an explosion ripped through the downstairs room.

7.   Moments later, an unexpected explosion ripped through the air.

8.   Minutes later, explosions ripped open one trailer, than another, each boom evoking a cheering roar from the thousands of onlookers peacefully standing off with the police.

9.   The cruiser was wounded, but the explosion ripped open the seams on the decrepit Oglala.