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Sentence Examples Before the Sri Lankan army captured Jaffna in 1995, the Air Force indiscriminately bombed civilian areas in the city. In advance of the line of attack the Luftwaffe heavily bombed all road and rail junctions, and concentrations of Polish troops. But what if on arrival, their meeting place were bombed and all 21 were killed? Anti-monarchist rebels bombed the police base a, triggering a fierce exchange of fire. When the IRA bombed Hyde Park in 1982 four members of the distinguished regiment and seven horses were slain. Lacking space the Council bought land from neighbouring boroughs to build municipal housing for its bombed out residents. Cities and villages are being bombed and strafed on almost a daily basis by warplanes and helicopters. Targets, including towns and villages, are indiscriminately bombed and napalmed. Which brings us to your upbringing in the bombed London which seems to reappear in a lot of your work. We want to express solidarity with our brothers who are being bombed by warplanes and tanks. Unopposed for much of the raid, they dive bombed ordinary streets, strafing them with machine gun fire. When the Chinese embassy in Belgrade was bombed, during SARS, when the US spy plane came down. We know the people who bombed the bunkers had a very interesting coincidence of being affected by that. So I bombed out of the office, jumped into a cab and whizzed home, to find two burly men in overalls on the doorstep. But on a win basis Lonhro bombed out, she also would not have given you a collect on the quinella, trifecta or exacta. In August, two officials of the Cuban embassy in Argentina were kidnapped and Cubana airlines offices in Panama were bombed. It's like seeing an old picture of your mom in a halter top bombed out on Mai-Tais trying to hula-hoop. Within minutes, the plane bombed the front and rear of the convoy, sealing off the possibility of escape. Food rationing, shortages, bombed cities, damaged railways, such things were accepted as the inevitable concomitants of war. A fire-watcher during the Second World War bombing of Hull, he is said to have been bombed out nine times. Show More Sentences It was so heartbreaking to see lots of people traumatised by the war and living in bombed out buildings. Your Government has bombed and invaded the free and independent State of Poland, which this country is in honour bound to defend. Then the village is burned to the ground as those trying to escape are bombed and strafed by aircraft. Amid the rationing and the rubble of bombed buildings, there was hope for the future and television was part of it. We then try to contact someone from the bombed area and if there's no telephone, we try to contact someone who might have extra information. We still see evidence of abiding bigotry and intolerance, in ugly words and awful violence, in burned churches and bombed buildings. But I'm much better off than members of other platoons in my company who are living in tents or bombed buildings in the desert sand. Images of bombed houses in Drove Road, Beatrice Street, Whitehouse Road and Ipswich Street graphically illustrate the carnage of such raids. Indeed, many countries do nothing with their bombed buildings, but leave them looking like rotten teeth in a nice smile. The bombed areas were cordoned off from civilians who, by and large, remained unimpressed. But there are fears that up to 3,000 may be buried in the rubble of bombed buildings and homes. Rescue Party was an instructional film about how to get people out of bombed buildings. During the flight, plumes of smoke could be seen rising from freshly bombed areas. My dad remembers stalking through the rubble of a bombed house while the woman who had lived there cried on the step. Reuters TV showed images of an injured baby being taken out of the rubble of a bombed house. The ultimate impact on both societies would extend well beyond the bombed areas in highly unpredictable ways. By the time I got home the next morning, bombed out of my skull on cheap tequila and even cheaper laudanum, she was already asleep. Well, it was obvious that they were completely bombed out of their mind, on who knows what. They both looked bombed out of their minds on ecstasy or some other teenybopper-dancing drug. Can we stand idly by while in the name of the fight against terrorism countries are bombed or invaded by the US war machine? Show More Sentences There were no Afghanistan terrorists on those planes and no one on the ground there is particularly keen on being bombed by the US war machine. We bombed our enemies into submission with all the power and weaponry we had available. The capital city of Agana was bombed heavily during the recapture of the island from the Japanese, and had to be completely rebuilt. We also flew to Crete and bombed the Maleme airfield which was being used to land the German aeroplanes. A war during which the allies had pitilessly bombed us and we had died like mosquitoes. The town was bombed, and stormed by troops who were prepared to fire on anything that moved. So, in revenge for the killing of four American mercenaries, a city was seized, bombed, and a massacre of hundreds of civilians took place. Of all these bombed cities and villages, only Guernica went down in history. The only thing wrong with him was probably a bombed test or a lost contest or something. Villages were bombed from the air and a town was shelled from a cruiser at sea. The next occasion Bangkok heard the drone of Allied bombers was 19 December when the dock area was bombed at night. I lived in a two-up, two-down in a cul-de-sac in Croydon, with an outside loo, and we were bombed out three times during the war. He said that the heart of Derry had been bombed out, several hundred soldiers had been hospitalised and that not one arrest had been made. It is the concern of the bank that prices have bombed along despite expectations to the contrary, he said. After Angus bombed, his career officially went into a lull so he enrolled at university and considered giving up acting altogether. Noonan's party bombed in the subsequent election, but the photo his team conjured up became one of the campaign's most enduring images. The hugely expensive film bombed so badly that one of Hollywood's most venerable companies, United Artists, was destroyed. Sadly, Revolution bombed heavily at the box office, although it had been beautifully shot and directed. The host noted that, although the film bombed in 1958, Godard placed it on his list of top ten films of that year. Since the film bombed, I don't think we'll be seeing more of Riddick in the near future. Show More Sentences Unfortunately, this big-budget movie bombed miserably in the box office and the producer burned his fingers. If this play bombed, the Thespian Club was likely to drop the senior drama club altogether. First he found solace in Bollywood, but his film Anarth bombed at the box office. Since the police station was bombed and someone offed his wife, Tom has been mighty surly. If you are found to have spammed or mail bombed, then we will immediately, without warning, disable your domain. The invasion force making for Midway was ineffectually attacked on 3 June, and Midway was heavily bombed on the following day. This is a victory for the entire pro-Union community, who refused to be bombed, blackmailed or bargained out of their beliefs. It presented a startling image, like the inside of a part of a house that had just been bombed and was about to collapse. He claims to have received death threats, says his home was attacked and his fast-food van was petrol bombed. Their resources destroyed, their water supply devastated, their hospitals bombed, overstrained and collapsing. The trip north passed bombed antiaircraft guns, empty foxholes and berms dug for tanks that had been abandoned by armed forces. I bombed my tee shot, put a short iron on the green and two-putted for par. The ministry, bombed and then looted during the US-led war on Iraq, was re-opened without a minister, ambassadors or diplomatic muscle. These shockers should have thought of that before they bombed us, shouldn't they? I heard they bombed the power plant to black out the city, and that the water was shut off. In December 1941 she had stood in the ruins of the Regimental Chapel after it was bombed during the blitz. The excavation explored the 60th anniversary of the end of the second world war by uncovering a former Georgian terrace bombed in the blitz. As they used to say in the blitz when shops had been bombed, it is now more open than usual. The area was heavily bombed in the Blitz, and later heavily redeveloped. Pittsburgh, Phoenix, Washington D.C., and New York City were bombed out. Show More Sentences Reuters reported that all water supplies in Kabul have been bombed out and electricity is only being supplied to select parts of the city for 15 minutes per day. The unit also did night raids and bombed enemy land targets. Bilbao and Madrid were bombed with no thought for civilians or buildings. The good news for those who think such movies at once glorify and trivialize gun violence is that R.I.P.D. bombed. The distributors were not going to be happy, said the theatre manager, although since the film had bombed in Auckland they were probably not expecting too much. For many years people stayed away from Northern Ireland, frightened that they might be shot, bombed or kneecapped in the street for no reason other than their Religion. His first film bombed because it failed to live up to its name. The house was petrol bombed and set alight several times during this time. There was a heavy military presence at the bombed areas yesterday. The rich moved complainingly into well-fortified hotels, and the police and firemen helped themselves to the contents of bombed or abandoned homes. It opened in only 700 theatres across the country and quickly bombed. As winter approaches, another group of Red Cross food distribution centres is inadvertently bombed in a country where four million people face starvation. Near Pensacola, long stretches of beachfront property look bombed out. This is because of the danger of their being bombed in an air raid. The film bombed, much to his disappointment, and he went back to school. Terrorist groups assassinated politicians and bombed public buildings. At halftime somebody had come into the dressing room and told us Pearl Harbor had been bombed by the Japs. However, many of his latest movies have bombed at the box-office. Cleary, she was bombed out of her mind during the interview. We were bombed, machine-gunned by the planes, without respite. Show More Sentences A group captain from the RAF visited the Tartar to complain, was bombed by the Germans, and instantly changed his mind about shooting first and asking questions later. We strafed and bombed the city until 23,000 of them were dead. The city was bombed at least six times through the next day and night. Towns and villages were deliberately bombed to create a fleeing mass of terror-stricken civilians to block the roads and hamper the flow of reinforcements to the front. After his father died on the day Pearl Harbor was bombed, he considered going to college, but after a car wreck which caused him to have a near-death experience, he found God. His Grozny, delicate as a doily, shows the ruins of the bombed Chechen capital dissolving in quavering sepia contours like an 18th-century capriccio. Italian jets are flying missions, albeit by their own admittance they haven't actually bombed anything yet. Traditionally, cities being bombed turn off all their lights. When Ramadan fasting began, the militants bombed the gas and electricity lines to keep people from cooking. The British were bombed, but we are fighting on some islands belonging to the lever Company, a British concern making soap. I was living there when the Atocha train station was bombed down the street some years later. Ninety percent of the students in Quashie's class bombed the midterm. You could however, potentially make the case that Bush bombed Yemen as well. But transcendence, despite having all these things going for it, has bombed at the box office and with critics alike. Baugh responded after the first attack there in 1993 and helped tow wrecked cars from the bombed garage. Al-Qaeda overran Lahij on August 11 unchallenged, bombed the buildings specified in the memos, then left. He became a fire marshal in 1992 and was at the scene after the World Trade Center was bombed the following year. Giant lighting rigs have now been set up to help those sifting through the rubble, but amongst the twisted metal of the bombed carriages many are still using torchlight. The American Library in the Catalonian capital is bombed, an I.B.M. showroom has a brick tossed through its front window. In the worst of a series of friendly fire incidents, 18 American special forces and their Kurdish allies were killed when they were bombed by a US warplane. Show More Sentences A BBC correspondent said between 10 and 12 people were killed Sunday when a U.S. warplane bombed a convoy carrying U.S. Special Forces and Kurdish fighters in northern Iraq. There is Ursula the civil servant bravely patrolling a London bombed to pieces during the Blitz. Travelling through a bombed landscape, they tried to escape in a taxi. Perhaps being bombed at regular intervals throughout the 20th century has given the British a different slant on the entertainment quotient of violence. Newt thrived and Romney bombed, which could make this debate a game-changer. The defenders had been bombed and napalmed by airplanes, shellacked by artillery and doused with poison gas, and they had no ammunition of their own left to fight back. On 28 June 1940, they sent a squadron of bombers over the islands and bombed the harbours of Guernsey and Jersey. Brazil started as favourites and as luck would have it, they bombed out in the quarterfinals. From the summer of 1940 to the spring of 1943, Birmingham was bombed heavily by the German Luftwaffe in what is known as the Birmingham Blitz. Cardiff was bombed on three nights, Portsmouth centre was devastated by five raids. During the Second World War, the Commons Chamber was bombed, so the Commons began to conduct their debates in the Lords Chamber. During the Second World War, the city, particularly the port, was bombed extensively by the Luftwaffe in the Portsmouth Blitz. In connection with the Allied invasion of Sicily, 500 American aircraft bombed Rome on 19 July 1943, aiming particularly at the railway hub. It was bombed during World War II, leaving intact only its spire, regarded as one of the finest in England. The city was bombed many times during the Second World War by the Luftwaffe. During the war Brockworth and the surrounding area were bombed by the Luftwaffe in an attempt to halt the production of aircraft. It was bombed several times during the Troubles but has now been restored to its former glory. Coastal Command's Eastchurch was bombed at least seven times because it was believed to be a Fighter Command aerodrome. Hitler issued a directive that London was not to be bombed save on his sole instruction. Bogdanos notes that the Ministry of Oil building was bombed, but the museum complex, which took some fire, was not bombed. Show More Sentences Hospitals have also been bombed by the Saudis and those operating with them. One week after the end of the Potsdam Conference, the US bombed Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The ship was bombed by RAF jet bombers in an effort to break up the ship and burn off the leaking oil, but this failed to destroy the oil slick. On 22 February 1944, Nijmegen was heavily bombed by American planes, causing great damage to the city centre. Dropping high explosive bombs, incendiary bombs and parachute mines, the Riverside area was the first to be bombed. On the final raid, one of the bombers mistook the Irish Sea for the River Severn and bombed Cork in Ireland. On Monday 19 August 1940 a Luftwaffe Junkers Ju 88 bomber flew up the haven waterway and bombed a series of oil tanks sited at Pennar. Ruling out any areas that have been bombed, we have decided to head north by northeast. The British bombed Yahya's tribal forces using aircraft to which the tribes had no effective counter. Small Bedouin forces, mainly from the Madh'hij confederation of Marib, attacked Shabwah but were bombed by the British and had to retreat. Secombe always claimed that his ability to sing could always be counted on to save him when he bombed. The second plane had bombed a British ship and one engine was damaged by anti aircraft fire, forcing it to crash land. During the Second World War, Sardinia was an important air and naval base and was heavily bombed by the Allies, especially the city of Cagliari. To stop the poisoning, one ship carrying toxic waste from Italy was bombed. During World War II the Luftwaffe bombed the post office at Gutcher in an attempt to disrupt the communications system. The first opportunity for the raid was early April 1918 and on 2 April the fleet sailed and Zeebrugge was bombed by 65 Squadron from Dunkirk. During the Blitz, all of Britain's major industrial, cathedral, and political cites were heavily bombed. While they waited for their vehicles to arrive, the men of the 3rd RTR were ordered to disperse in the sand dunes and were bombed soon after. The British Royal Navy ships needed assistance after the docks, harbours and piers were bombed by the Germans. The same day, the Luftwaffe heavily bombed Dunkirk, both the town and the dock installations. Show More Sentences The attack on Brest took place in daylight on 24 July with a loss of 13 bombers and La Pallice was bombed again by 15 Handley Page Halifaxes. In the afternoon, they paused to regroup to attack again but they were bombed for two and a half hours and were prevented from even forming up. The original central market area, near the bridge and castle, is now a park containing two bombed churches and fragments of the castle. During World War II, the city centre was heavily bombed during the Bristol Blitz. Founded in 1937 by Benito Mussolini, the studios were bombed by the Western Allies during the Second World War. Between 1940 and 1945, Switzerland was bombed by the Allies causing fatalities and property damage. For example, in 1940, the Imperial Japanese Army Air Service bombed Ningbo with fleas carrying the bubonic plague. In response, the then leader of Ethiopia Mengistu Haile Mariam ordered Massawa bombed from the air, resulting in considerable damage. However the industrial areas in Mestre and Marghera and the railway lines to Padua, Trieste and Trento were repeatedly bombed. The interiors are intact apart from the north wing which was bombed in The Blitz. In 1974 the Provisional IRA bombed the Kings Arms pub in the town, killing two. Of the nearby Garrison Church of St George only the shell remains after it was bombed during the Second World War. Teignmouth's hospital was bombed during a raid on 8 May 1941, killing three nurses and seven patients. For example, Coventry twinned with Dresden as an act of peace and reconciliation, both cities having been heavily bombed during the war. Other attempts with Wilton North and Chevy Chase also bombed. Three weeks after his speech Klansman bombed a Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, killing four little girls. Officials said that the Saudi fighter jets bombed the historical Dam of Marib and the legendry Queen Bilqis Palace. It came a day after warplanes bombed rebels on the road to Damascus international airport. The Corbridge side bombed out 37-29 at Darlington Mowden Park despite equalling the home side's five-try haul. When you filled that water cup up with ketchup, ice and milk shake, then bombed it on Hoops' windshield. Show More Sentences He was based in jalalabad until 2007, when the Taliban bombed his house. A MAN whose home was petrol bombed as his austistic daughter slept inside has been told by police loyalist paramilitaries are out to kill him. Later that night a warplane bombed Tel Rifat, destroying a house. Tiller, now in his late 60s, has been picketed, bombed, and shot. You're a hibakusha,' she said, 'We don't need a bombed bride. The CIRA is a splinter republican group which has bombed several times before, twice in Co Fermanagh, and all at tense periods in the peace process. Nguyen was found in a bombed out village called Cholon by some nuns. What about those Buzz Bombs and V2 Rockets they bombed us with? A victory at Ripon on his reappearance suggested Luca Cumani's charge could be in for a profitable campaign, but he then bombed out badly on his next three starts. It was bombed 21 times between July 1940 and February 1944 and 79 people were killed, 151 wounded, 228 houses were destroyed and over 2,000 damaged in the raids. However, in 1943, 20 children died when their nursery school was bombed, and shortly after the war ended, an explosion at a local munitions storage site claimed many victims. Exeter was bombed by the German Luftwaffe in the Second World War, when a total of 18 raids between 1940 and 1942 flattened much of the city centre. London suffered particularly, being bombed each night for several months. Had Bridgend been bombed it would have likely been a massive blow to munitions supplies to the allies and could have changed the course of the war in the Axis' favour. To meet these demands the Mint doubled its output so that by 1943 it was minting around 700 million coins a year despite being under constant threat of being bombed. In 1945 Shell's Danish headquarters in Copenhagen, at the time being used by the Gestapo, was bombed by Royal Air Force Mosquitoes in Operation Carthage. As a teenager Foster was on a school bus that was bombed by the IRA, the vehicle targeted because its driver was a soldier in the Ulster Defence Regiment. In March and April 1969, loyalists bombed water and electricity installations in Northern Ireland, blaming them on the dormant IRA and elements of the civil rights movement. He returned to the front and saw some action in a night attack on the Nationalist trenches where he chased an enemy soldier with a bayonet and bombed an enemy rifle position. Thereafter, Reggie formed the centrepiece of annual freshers' processions by King's students around Aldwych in which new students were typically flour bombed. Show More Sentences Within the East Midlands, only Nottingham was heavily bombed during the Second World War's Blitz, due to the presence of a large Royal Ordnance factory. Many sites of bombed buildings, when cleared of rubble, were cultivated to grow vegetables to ease wartime food shortages and were known as victory gardens. On 13 March, the upper Clyde port of Clydebank near Glasgow was bombed. From 7 September 1940, just over a year into the war, London was systematically bombed by the Luftwaffe for 56 out of the following 57 days and nights. Japanese forces also achieved naval victories in the South China Sea, Java Sea and Indian Ocean, and bombed the Allied naval base at Darwin, Australia. During the Second World War the island was frequently bombed. Dan's brother bought us a bottle of whisky and we got bombed. Post World War II, terrorism against the people acquired a new dimension when America bombed Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945 and later carpet bombed Vietnam with Napalm. Examples from Classical Literature Several dug-outs were bombed, and in some cases set on fire, one being blown up by the Royal Engineers with an ammonal tube. The drongo appears well adapted at Rota, where it prefers cultivated areas and the bombed village sites to thick woodlands. I take it you were one of the boys who bombed the fighter fields. The enemy, on his part, sniped at and bombed our patrols at night. It was simultaneously torpedoed, mined, scuttled, and bombed. But the hospital had not been bombed, which was the great thing. The former Welsh Guardsman was badly burned when Argentinian warplanes bombed the troopship Sir Galahad. During the night of January 26, 1918, Treviso and Mestre were bombed. In a mangrove creek a shoal of barramundi had been bombed with dynamite. In a recent incident, Maoist rebels bombed a railway track in Gaya district, disrupting train services on the Gaya-Mughalsarai section. In 1999, NATO bombed Serbia to stop Belgrade's brutal crackdown on Albanian insurgents in Kosovo. In 1941 I sailed to Calcutta and on the way to Rangoon the Japanese hit Pearl Harbour and we were bombed every day and finally sunk by the Japanese navy. Unidentifiable gunmen bombed early Tuesday a natural gas pipeline that led to an industrial zone south of Al-Arish, in Egypt's troubled Sinai Peninsula. Sgt Bye, then 27, crawled up close to the post, rushed forward and managed to get behind the blockhouse and bombed the inmates, who then surrendered. Find more words! 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