Examples of 'time bomb' in a sentence

Meaning of "time bomb"

Time bomb: Refers to a situation or issue that is likely to become problematic or result in negative consequences in the future if not addressed
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  • A bomb that has a mechanism such that detonation can be preset to a particular time.
  • A malicious program designed to perform a destructive action at a certain date and/or time.
  • A situation that threatens to have disastrous consequences at some future time.

How to use "time bomb" in a sentence

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You have a time bomb in your brain.
The young man was a walking time bomb.
The second time bomb on your right.
This place is ticking like a time bomb.
So you let a time bomb fester on my boat.
You make me sound like a time bomb.
A time bomb has been set on the premises.
You have got a time bomb in there.
A time bomb for world wheat crop.
There is a financial time bomb ticking away.
And a time bomb slowly started ticking.
Chlorination may be a time bomb to your health.
The whole goddamned platform is a time bomb.
If you put a time bomb on him or something.
These kids are like a ticking time bomb.

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A hearing baby is a time bomb waiting to go off.
The world faces a refugee time bomb.
You are a little time bomb ready to go off.
You let me hire a ticking time bomb.
There is a time bomb inside the bag.
Gives you powers to a walking time bomb.
And he puts a time bomb in your room.
Each object becomes a ticking time bomb.
Fix the time bomb in the car.
I would as soon associate with a time bomb.
The ticking time bomb is starting to explode.
That guy was a real ticking time bomb.
A ticking time bomb ready to receive mistakes.
We are reading fairy tales to a little time bomb.
The cords of this time bomb are tangled up.
I knew her conscience was a ticking time bomb.
This guy was a time bomb ready to go off.
Then the tumor in my belly is a time bomb.
Demographic time bomb ticking at different rates.
They can be thought of as sort of a time bomb.
As a result a generational time bomb is being primed to go off.
This death star is a ticking time bomb.
Jack is a real time bomb on four paws.
A human being was turned into a walking time bomb.
But the time bomb appears to be ticking.
He was obviously trying to plant a time bomb on you.
Austerity is a time bomb ticking ever louder.
This legislation defuses that time bomb.
I have set a time bomb ticking.
All of you are just a ticking time bomb.
A time bomb waiting for the trigger to explode.
But we are kind of like a ticking time bomb.
We made sure your time bomb did not go off.
Slim has always been a ticking time bomb.
The time bomb exploded with a loud noise.

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