atom bomb
Example Sentences
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This frustrated Marcus because he otherwise liked the innovative theory that had been proposed by Willard Libby, a physicist who had helped develop the atom bomb.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
The first phase involved determining if he predated the "nuclear age", which began in 1945 when the US first tested the atom bomb in New Mexico, the coroner heard.
From BBC ● Apr. 14, 2026
So he was not dealing with ordinary, day-to-day stuff, let alone whether you should pursue an atom bomb.
From Slate ● Mar. 11, 2026
Knowing she’ll lose the ability to pick a side cast her back into the fight, and with an atom bomb that the hive mind, by its endlessly giving nature, had to provide.
From Salon ● Dec. 29, 2025
Sadako’s friends began to dream of building a monument to her and all children who were killed by the atom bomb.
From "Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes" by Eleanor Coerr
