bombs
Example Sentences
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An adviser to Iran's supreme leader said the Strait of Hormuz was more important than "dozens of atomic bombs".
From Barron's ● Jul. 12, 2026
When he outlined his vision for Downing Street yesterday, there was not much talk of bombs and bullets.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
He drops bombs, claims victory—but the wars lumber on.
From Slate ● Jun. 11, 2026
When Baerwald read that, “I was really alarmed, in the moment,” he says, realizing how closely tied his grandfather had been to the bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 8, 2026
For six months, the 586th Regiment had been defending strategic positions in their dangerous solo Yak fighters and the 588th Regiment had been harassing German troops with bombs dropped from their flimsy Po-2s.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
