Bombard

//ˈbɑmˌbɑɹd//

"Bombard" in a Sentence (14 examples)

Brave men and women crossed thousands of miles to bombard innocent villagers in these remote mountains.

Over 100 tons of dust and sand-sized particles bombard the earth every day from space, most of which goes unnoticed.

The teacher began to bombard me with questions.

Cyber experts say hundreds of thousands of viruses and malware bombard personal computers every day.

Pundits, futurologists, and social scientists bombard us daily with new insights about the enormous changes taking place in the world around us.

They planted in divers places twelve great bombards, wherewith they threw huge stones into the air, which, falling down into the city, might break down the houses.

[…] yond same black cloud, yond huge one, / looks like a foul bombard that would shed his liquor.

With mines and parallels contracts the space; Then bids the battering floats his labors crown And pour their bombard on the shuddering town

The enemy's stronghold was bombarded for 3 hours straight.

My correspondent, who was riding in the first coach, comments that the small standard tender did not take kindly to this gay progress, and signified its disapproval from time to time by bombarding the train with lumps of coal!

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I was bombarded with WhatsApp messages after appearing on the news.

Please don't bombard me with questions right now, I'll answer them at the end of the statement.

At this point she remembered, sitting there, surrounded by heavy breathing, the constellations flashing, cosmic rays bombarding marvelsome complex coils on the lecturer's dials, that she had forgotten to turn out the gas under the beets.

We're so bombarded with images, it's a struggle to preserve our imaginations.' In response, he's turned to cinema, commissioning 11 film-makers to contribute to a portmanteau film, entitled '11'09"01' and composed of short films each running 11 minutes, nine seconds and one frame.

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