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air raid
noun as in aerial bombardment
Example Sentences
Walk the streets of Kyiv and you'll pass a sea of tired faces - people's eyes are red from a lack of sleep, their rest broken by the air raid sirens.
Announcers reviewed the air raid alarms that would be used in case of emergency.
Luckily, following the air raid warning that had sounded before the attack, the children had taken cover in the school's shelter there.
One of the few ways residents in such places can defend themselves from such attacks is to hide under an air raid shelter.
The attacks follow nights of air raids in the region, parts of which Russia currently controls.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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