bomb shelter

Example Sentences

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An AP investigation found that as many as 600 people may have been killed when a Mariupol theater being used as a bomb shelter was hit on March 16 last year.

From Seattle Times

"Even last year, when people were watching Eurovision from bomb shelters, lots of them were still voting and wanted to win," she added.

From BBC

“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