bombed
Example Sentences
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In a message of reconciliation, there will be a visit to the ruins of Coventry Cathedral, bombed during the Second World War.
From BBC
Stoppard’s father, a doctor, joined the British Army and died when his ship was bombed.
“I heard family stories, yeah — my grandparents’ house was bombed,” Lars said.
From Los Angeles Times
"Our home was bombed in an air strike, and completely destroyed. All that was left was ashes and dust," she says.
From BBC
Overnight, her neighborhood had been bombed again, and she just couldn’t take any more.
From Washington Times
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