bombardment

Example Sentences

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"I don't think anyone who hasn't experienced war would understand it," a 26-year-old teacher told AFP on condition of anonymity, describing the fear of living under bombardment.

From Barron's

A "large-scale aerial bombardment" began at the same time, it said.

From BBC

Describing the impact of the bombardment, one Tehran resident said that the constant "sound of ongoing blasts is fatiguing" and energy sapping.

From BBC

The system has succession mechanisms, but they were designed for orderly transitions, not for active bombardment.

From Salon

Equity index futures initially dropped Sunday evening as trading reopened following the bombardment of Iran by the U.S. and Israel over the weekend.

From MarketWatch