bomb

Example Sentences

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The president said the complex would include bomb shelters and medical facilities, along with other structures and equipment, though little is known about the overall plans.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

They both want to virtue-signal that they’re in compliance with a near-universal, popular effort to keep the bomb from spreading.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

"It finally really registered that I had been...carrying a ticking time bomb," McFarland said.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

“It’s like a bomb went off,” said Mike Madrid, a Republican strategist who runs the research nonprofit Latino Working Class Project.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

The ship they were particularly anxious to get quickly into port was the Aleksandrovsk, a freighter carrying twenty-four hydrogen bomb warheads for intermediate-range missiles, along with forty-four tactical nuclear warheads.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin