BOMB in a Sentence

Learn BOMB from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
87 example sentences for BOMB, such as:
1. India started to build a nuclear bomb.
2. The bomb was detonated by remote control.
3. A huge bomb blast rocked central London last night.
4. Consider the gun slayers, bomb droppers here or there.
5. The bomb had left a swathe of the town centre in ruins.
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Animal Farm by George Orwell
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 Meanings and Examples of BOMB
bomb
 v.  fail to get a passing grade
 v.  throw bombs at or attack with bombs
Classic Sentence:
1  They thought they had bomb proofs because the Governor stood up to even Jeff Davis and refused to send them to Virginia.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVII
2  While she watched him, Archie turned suddenly toward the fire and spat a stream of tobacco juice on it with such vehemence that India, Melanie and Pitty leaped as though a bomb had exploded.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLV
3  It will sometimes burst from out that cloudless sky, like an exploding bomb upon a dazed and sleepy town.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 119. The Candles.
4  A few years ago, a shell of sixty pounds, still charged, and with its fuse broken off level with the bomb, was unearthed.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER VII—NAPOLEON IN A GOOD HUMOR
5  Fauchelevent, who was seated, sprang up as though a bomb had burst under his chair.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER IV—IN WHICH JEAN VALJEAN HAS QUITE THE AIR OF HAV...
6  Consider the gun slayers, bomb droppers here or there.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 11
7  At first the noise of the falling bombs and shells only aroused curiosity.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER IV
Example Sentence: (80 in 6 pages)
1  The airline is beginning to claw back some of the business it lost after the bomb explosion.
2  The city's bomb shelters were being prepared for possible air raids.
3  The bomb was designed to cause the maximum amount of damage.
4  The blast from the bomb blew out all the windows in the area.
5  Whoever planted the bomb showed a total disregard for the safety of the public.
6  The bomb had left a swathe of the town centre in ruins.
7  India started to build a nuclear bomb.
8  It is not known whether the bomb was originally intended for the capital itself.
9  A huge bomb blast rocked central London last night.
10  A bomb blew out the front of a hotel in central Jerusalem early today.
11  The city centre suffered some disruption due to a bomb scare.
12  The bomb was detonated by remote control.
13  This proposal is a political time bomb that could cost the government the next election.
14  For the specter of world revolution still haunts world capitalism, and the Yankee bomb is its ultimate defense.
15  Detectives are liaising with Derbyshire police following the bomb explosion early today.