napalm
Example Sentences
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First, they attempted peaceful tactics, such as a pressure campaign to halt the manufacture of napalm.
From Los Angeles Times
Within a decade of the 1975 fall of Saigon, he reported, one of his students heard a reference to the incendiary chemical notoriously used as a weapon in Vietnam and “innocently asked what napalm was.”
From Washington Post
Spicy Chicken Sandwich has napalm aioli, spicy pickles and is served on a soft potato bun.
From Los Angeles Times
But Mr. Saotome said the firebombing of Tokyo, using a jellied petroleum prototype of what would become napalm, fell from memory in the wider world.
From Washington Post
She said his experience in Vietnam would have made him familiar with the effects of napalm.
From Washington Post
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