bombed

Example Sentences

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The imbroglio has numerous echoes of Kushner’s experience late last year in Serbia, where he had hoped to build a Trump-branded hotel on a Belgrade site once bombed by North Atlantic Treaty Organization.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Renton’s surroundings mirror his soul: bombed into rubble.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

The city was heavily bombed during World War Two and unexploded ordnance is still occasionally discovered.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

Less than an hour after the Japanese bombed Hawaii, mines were being laid in San Francisco Bay.

From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand