bombed

Example Sentences

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In reality, the hospital where she gave birth was not bombed, as it is in the movie.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Farah and Tala Mousa, who live in a tent and have been repeatedly displaced since their home was bombed, have been named the Middle East regional winners of the youth-focused Earth Prize.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

"I just hope we don't get bombed now," he joked.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

But the pub trivia night was fun, even though I bombed with British topics.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

I also crossed the bridge the Nazis had thrown up to replace the one that was bombed.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron