mushroom cloud
Example Sentences
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Harry Truman’s legacy froze the moment the mushroom cloud rose over Hiroshima.
But Wright, whose agency oversees testing, said people living in the Nevada desert should have "no worries" about seeing a mushroom cloud.
From BBC
Years later, it still felt awkward dancing away to “Enola Gay,” and even more so after the group flashed images of the notorious aircraft and a mushroom cloud on screens.
From Los Angeles Times
When John Folkes was 19 years old, he was on board a plane ordered to fly through four atomic bomb mushroom clouds.
From BBC
Federal investigators later concluded that the open burn and the black mushroom cloud it produced were unnecessary, but it was too late.
From Salon
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