bombardment

Example Sentences

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His comments follow days of intense Russian bombardment of Ukraine's energy infrastructure, which has left thousands of people without heating and electricity during a bitterly cold winter.

From BBC

Venezuelans had watched the unfolding spectacle from their homes, using social media to exchange images of explosions and the sounds of bombardment.

From Los Angeles Times

"We lost a lot of people and our possessions. We lived a difficult and harsh life, displaced from one city to another, under bombardment and in terror."

From Barron's

For now, residents feel trapped between bombardment and displacement, uncertain how long they can endure.

From Barron's

A Syrian security official, also requesting anonymity, told AFP that "the bombardment was intense" and lasted around five hours.

From Barron's