bomb shelter

Example Sentences

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“What else is a bomb shelter for? I take it that, yes, he’s simply afraid.”

From Washington Times

After several hours of calm along the borders with Gaza and Lebanon, the Israeli military announced at about 11 a.m. that residents in those areas no longer needed to remain close to bomb shelters.

From New York Times

Before noon on Friday, however, Israel's military said residents near the Gaza frontier no longer needed to keep close to bomb shelters.

From Reuters

Consequences: The events prompted municipal councils in Israel to open public bomb shelters, in expectation of further rocket fire from either Gaza or Lebanon.

From New York Times

He laments that it has become a “natural habit” to ignore air raid sirens and not decamp to bomb shelters.

From Washington Times