ordnance
Example Sentences
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Chunks of unexploded ordnance protruded from the streets.
From New York Times
“Look at me. I am not forgiving the fact you’re not delivering the ordnance we need. OK?”
From New York Times
More than 5,000 South Sudanese have been killed or injured by land mines and unexploded ordnance since 2004, according to the United Nations Mine Action Service.
From Seattle Times
The clip shows a scene of destruction, with cinderblocks spilling over the side of the building where ordnance had struck; rubble and detritus covering the floor along with a big smear of blood.
From Los Angeles Times
The clip shows a scene of destruction, with cinderblocks spilling over the side of the building where ordnance had struck; rubble and detritus cover the floor along with a big smear of blood.
From Los Angeles Times
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