bomb shelter

Example Sentences

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Since the war in the Middle East began nearly two weeks ago, the phone at Ron Hubbard's bomb shelter company in Texas hasn't stopped ringing.

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

At least three times a week, Oleksandr Ryabov climbs into a bomb shelter in the southern Ukrainian city of Bashtanka and waits for his students to arrive.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 29, 2025

He then proceeded to gut the architectural gem, with reports at the time suggesting that he wanted to turn the concrete structure into a kind of modernist bomb shelter.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 11, 2025

He toured Prague’s famous monuments multiple times, including a huge bomb shelter under Folimanka Park that features in his novel, writing in his notebook along the way.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 9, 2025

My worries about having a bomb shelter and about the war in Korea began to grow again because there was so much talk about General MacArthur on the television news.

From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals