Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for bomb. Search instead for romb.
Definitions

bomb

[bom] / bɒm /




VERB
fail miserably
Synonyms
Antonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

There was late drama as McGrath bombed out of his second leg, hitting a gate high up the course so hard it knocked him out of his rhythm.

From Barron's

One of them in Nagasaki survived the 1945 atomic bomb blast and is still in working order, 117 years after it was fabricated and shipped from Scotland.

From BBC

Children in Gaza are not only surviving bombs and displacement; they are carrying an overwhelming psychological burden that grows heavier each day.

From Los Angeles Times

England's bomb squad came on, but didn't really go off.

From BBC

In the 1990s, brokers called index funds “tax bombs” that would supposedly hit investors with huge, unexpected tax bills.

From The Wall Street Journal