bombard
Example Sentences
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Increasingly, we do so at our own peril, retreating into screens that bombard us with ever more fearsome stories of others, which causes us to retreat even further.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025
"We must resist the temptation to think that we can somehow shoot or bombard our way into a solution in the face of such a complex situation," he said.
From BBC • Feb. 8, 2025
Most organs and tissues now seem to bombard each other with a huge variety of molecular messages.
From Science Magazine • May 22, 2024
Headlines bombard us with claims about cancer, chronic illness, the dangers of our food, “toxins.”
From Slate • Mar. 27, 2024
They knew they could bombard a uranium atom with neutrons and cause its nucleus to split.
From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin
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