Mushroom-shaped cloud produced by a large (often nuclear) explosion.
A large cloud of rubble and dust shaped like a mushroom and rising into the sky after an explosion (especially of a nuclear bomb)
1These generally condense into microscopic radioactive particles in the explosion's mushroom cloud.
2The mushroom cloud that has risen over American democracy is a question mark.
3The result won't be a mushroom cloud, but it will still get noticed.
4On the screen, a mushroom cloud rose over a vast and empty sea.
5Or perhaps they'd simply been pushed back by a mushroom cloud of testosterone.
6Ben Franklin, staring to the south, said, I don't see any mushroom cloud.
7The mushroom cloud rose to over sixty thousand feet, dwarfing the retreating bomber.
8A massive mushroom cloud explosion has rocked Lebanon's capital city Beirut.
9It explodes in a nuclear bomb-like mushroom cloud and creates a massive shockwave.
10Initial news items spoke of a mushroom cloud up to 4 km in diameter.
11A roiling red-and-black mushroom cloud rose behind us, hundreds of feet into the air.
12But any other way is instant mushroom cloud, game over.
13I stood and watched the mushroom cloud for a while.
14The mushroom cloud over Miami emptied Hollywood and Fort Lauderdale.
15Videos posted online showed a column of smoke followed by a large mushroom cloud.
16Delphi, his home for millennia, lie under a growing red and black mushroom cloud.
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