depth bomb
Example Sentences
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The depth bomb was dropped, said Colonel Knox, just as a warning.
From Time Magazine Archive
With easy, informal Rooseveltian technique, Mr. Davis dropped his naval depth bomb at a luncheon tendered him by U. S. correspondents.
From Time Magazine Archive
The destroyer did drop one depth bomb, and the vibrations thereupon ceased.
From Time Magazine Archive
"No depth bomb ever made that upheaval," Dave gasped, as soon as he could speak, and Mr. Ormsby, much shaken, had picked himself up.
From Dave Darrin After The Mine Layers by Hancock, H. Irving (Harrie Irving)
The depth bomb lashed there was the object to which Ikey called his mates' attention.
From Navy Boys Behind the Big Guns Sinking the German U-Boats by Owen, R. Emmett (Robert Emmett)
