bombed
Example Sentences
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In a message of reconciliation, there will be a visit to the ruins of Coventry Cathedral, bombed during the Second World War.
From BBC
Stoppard’s father, a doctor, joined the British Army and died when his ship was bombed.
Its theatre, which was sheltering hundreds of civilians, was bombed, its maternity hospital badly damaged in a Russian strike.
From BBC
She adds that watching large parts of Ukraine being bombed and shelled has brought up memories of World War Two.
From BBC
The caller was an Israeli officer who ordered them to evacuate the house five minutes before they bombed it.
From Reuters
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