Usage of "smoke grenade"

A bomb that gives off thick smoke when it explodes; used to make a smoke screen or to mark a position.

Usage of smoke grenade in English

A smoke grenade, Michael realized, marking their position for the other soldiers. 
 The Wolf’s Hour 

Someone drops a yellow smoke grenade, to show the aircraft our position. 
 Wired 

Why exactly would they throw a smoke grenade into a traffic intersection? 
 Wired 

As Hawke approached it a smoke grenade came flying through. 
 Warlord: an alex hawke novel 

An inspector cracked the valve on a smoke grenade. 
 The Green Beret 

The RS Safety Pro is a cross between a fire extinguisher and a smoke grenade. 
 Wired 

Another smoke grenade exploded on their right, the acrid white smoke flooding across the ravine. 
 The Wolf’s Hour 

The hollow crump of a third smoke grenade went off amid the trees to their left. 
 The Wolf’s Hour 

The medics arrived, threw a smoke grenade, put him on a stretcher and took him away. 
 Reuters 

I didn't understand the smoke grenade, but it seems that there's an insider's advantage to its use. 
 Wired 

It appears to be some kind of smoke grenade that they're throwing inside CNN Centre right now. 
 Radio NZ 

I drop a smoke grenade to mark a rally point where my unit should converge and counterattack. 
 Wired 

The smoke grenade Michael had rigged inside it in his workshop went off with a heavy thud. 
 Side Jobs 

He wondered if she knew what a smoke grenade was, but she did not ask him to explain. 
 Depths 

Facebook Twitter Pinterest A protester kicks a smoke grenade deployed by police back in the direction of police. 
 The Guardian 

If the invaders persisted, Lionel would light a flash bomb or a smoke grenade from his magician's kit. 
 The apocalypse reader 

Meanings of smoke grenade in English