Examples of 'time-bomb' in a sentence
Meaning of "time-bomb"
time-bomb (noun) - a bomb set to explode at a specific time, a situation that will likely lead to a crisis or negative consequences if not addressed promptly
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It feels akin to a time-bomb ticking away.
Shiftwork is acting like a social time-bomb.
We are tied up with a time-bomb between our heads.
It goes without saying that we are sitting on a time-bomb.
It is a ticking time-bomb for the federal budget.
They know they are sitting on a time-bomb.
That is a political time-bomb of the first order.
Under its surface lies a climatic time-bomb.
Drug abuse is a time-bomb ticking away in the heart of our civilization.
This must be due to their time-bomb effect.
The impending demographic time-bomb he emphasis on cost containment is also understandable in.
Power plants generally are a ticking time-bomb in our midst.
The demographic time-bomb is ticking, as more people become unproductive too soon.
There is very little time in the time-bomb left.
Concerns over the demographic time-bomb must translate into action and reform now.
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We are sitting on a demographic time-bomb.
Demographic trends are going to create a time-bomb for the decision makers of the future.
Sitting on a horse like this is like sitting on a time-bomb.
You do not know what ticking time-bomb is in your vicinity.
The demographic revolution they embody is thus a political time-bomb.
Demographic trends are going to create a time-bomb for the decision-makers of the future.
The rapid population growth in many parts of the world is a ticking time-bomb.
That youth unemployment is a huge time-bomb that could threaten peace and security in every country.
Your defenseless sense of justice is like a ticking time-bomb waiting to go off.
A ticking time-bomb of a costumed freak… Our prime concern is this ghastly grotesque.
Anger, an indescribable anger surged through their bodies like a ticking time-bomb.
O Several countries face a time-bomb in terms of ageing teaching staff.
Because without sustainable development, it eventually could constitute a real social time-bomb.
Today we are faced with a ticking time-bomb across Europe.
Our seven point plan should allow us to remove the detonator from this ticking time-bomb.
And the Italian debt time-bomb began ticking more loudly.
The emerging world may as well be sitting on an antibiotic time-bomb ready to explode.
The situation was a time-bomb and would affect Europe and all continents.
Remodeling and sanding of older homes produces a ticking time-bomb if the dust is breath in.
A ticking time-bomb of a costumed freak.
Unhealthy, unbalanced diets and sedentary lifestyles are creating a time-bomb for the future.
The Crimean crisis remains a ticking time-bomb whose ultimate consequences are still impossible to predict.
A vor boss who can not keep his mouth shut is like a ticking time-bomb.
I have tucked away a great big time-bomb somewhere on the Vegas strip.
Checking the beneficiaries on all of your investments and insurance policies can reveal a ticking time-bomb.
Mr Hollande does not have long to defuse the time-bomb at the heart of Europe.
And I have come to the conclusion that this very operation is a ticking time-bomb.
Once again there is a time-bomb ticking away in the Middle East.
Sosnovyi Bor nuclear power station is a ticking time-bomb.
He was a ticking time-bomb that had to be defused!
I figured it out when I realized you all attached this ticking time-bomb.
The time-bomb exploded with a loud noise.
Your defenseless sense of justice is like a ticking time-bomb waiting to go off. I swear.
A time-bomb is ticking in the bus.
THE MINISTER - There is a humanitarian risk and there is also a security time-bomb.
