Beams
Explosions and beams are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Explosions" instead a noun "Beams".
Explosions
Beams and explosions are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Beams" instead a noun "Explosions".
Both words in one sentence
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Autobots' weapon fire is always red with red-and-white explosions, while Decepticons' blasters always have blue beams with purple-and-yellow explosions.
Source: Anime / Transformers Cybertron -
The beams themselves are rather thin but cause huge explosions, as opposed to the traditional "Huge energy wave".
Source: Hand Blast - Oh, they'll accidentally set off explosions and laser beams and falling debris that kills off everyone around them, especially people trying to kill them; but it will miss them every time.
Source: The Fool / Western Animation
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