- present participle of bomb.
bombing
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The hearings will centre on the days immediately before and after the atrocity and will examine how the bombing was carried out and who was responsible.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
The first phase of the inquiry has already heard the personal testimonies of those bereaved and injured in the Real IRA bombing.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
After the Oklahoma City bombing in 1994, the government closed Pennsylvania Avenue in front of the White House to vehicle traffic.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026
Grain exports, especially to the Mediterranean region, are caught in the crossfire as Russia and Ukraine expand their bombing targets.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
The Americans agreed to halt the bombing of North Vietnam, and in exchange North Vietnamese negotiators agreed to sit down with representatives of the government of South Vietnam.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
