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Then the Americans, successful in their mission, created — and dropped — a workable atomic bomb.

It says more or less that we are standing before a tree that suffered an atomic bomb attack.

Nuclear energy, a spinoff from the pursuit of the atomic bomb, was sold to the world by US President Dwight Eisenhower as “atoms for peace.”

Apparently the physics is similar to the development of the cloud in an atomic bomb, although the source of the "explosion" is very different.

In the aftermath of the first test of an atomic bomb, in July 1945, all this debris fused together, leaving the ground of the New Mexico test site coated with a glassy substance now called trinitite.

Although in that film, the briefcase contained an atomic bomb.

“A person like Superman basically carries around a personal atomic bomb and he hides among us,” he says.

“Zohydro is an atomic bomb in a pill,” Sherrie Rubin from the FED Up!

Finally there was the atomic bomb (and the Cold War it created): machine threatened to annihilate all of mankind.

Fat Boy, like the atomic bomb, is both a miracle of human ingenuity and a force of annihilation.

That was a Government town, a hundred miles southwest of here, where they made some of the stuff to put in Atomic Bomb.

Look, you know how an atomic pile works—essentially just like an atomic bomb.

This goes on faster and faster and bam, a few milliseconds later you have an atomic bomb.

His faith in that Power was as certain as the modern faith in the power of the atomic bomb.

It drew up fifty miles, pointed its tail and blasted forth a rocket-driven, tactical atomic bomb.

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On this page you'll find 14 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to atomic bomb, such as: atom bomb, hydrogen bomb, neutron bomb, nuclear warhead, a-bomb, and atomic warhead.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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