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bombing::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | bombardment |
| Type of | attack, onrush, onset, onslaught |
| Has types | carpet bombing, area bombing, bombing run, saturation bombing |
| Derivation | bomb |
bombing::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | sabotage |
| Has types | suicide bombing |
Examples of bombing
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You can ask the difference between terror and unmanned drones or bombing a city.
From the timesunion.com
The difference is that Libya's dictator was bombing his own people from the air.
From the sfgate.com
The 1988 bombing of the Pan Am flight killed 270 people, most of them Americans.
From the edition.cnn.com
We're on a 60-year-old bombing range that hasn't been cleared by the government.
From the upi.com
Dual car bombing killed at least 12 people in Nigeria's capital Abuja on Friday.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Of course, don't mention the fact that the US CIA is drone bombing this country.
From the economist.com
The attacks came only two days after the roadside bombing of a military vehicle.
From the canberratimes.com.au
Shahzad said he got a cash payment to fund preparations for the bombing attempt.
From the us.cnn.com
It didn't stop them in Libya, where Gadhafi amazingly is bombing his own people.
From the online.wsj.com
- An explosive device fused to explode under specific conditions
- Bombard: throw bombs at or attack with bombs; "The Americans bombed Dresden"
- Bomb calorimeter: strong sealed vessel for measuring heat of combustion
- Fail: fail to get a passing grade; "She studied hard but failed nevertheless"; "Did I fail the test?"
- Turkey: an event that fails badly or is totally ineffectual; "the first experiment was a real turkey"; "the meeting was a dud as far as new business was concerned"
- Atom bomb: a nuclear weapon in which enormous energy is released by nuclear fission (splitting the nuclei of a heavy element like uranium 235 or plutonium 239)
- A bomb is any of a range(short or long distance) of explosive devices that only rely on the exothermic chemical reaction of an explosive material to provide an extremely sudden and violent release of energy. ...
- Although each installment of the Final Fantasy series is generally set in a different fictional world with separate storylines, there are some commonalities when it comes to character design. Certain design themes repeat themselves, as well as specific character names and classes. ...
- In several forms of football a forward pass is when the ball is thrown in the direction that the offensive team is trying to move, towards the defensive team's goal line. ...
