It struck like a bombshell!
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Bombshell
Synonyms for "bombshell" (60 found)
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carcasscatchconcussion grenadedepth bombdepth chargeearthshakereye openereye-openerfire bombgas grenadegrenadehand grenadeincendiary bombincendiary grenadeinfernal machinejoker
Noun(2 words)
explosive shellgoddess
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time bombwall grenade
Noun(8 words)
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14 total sentences available.
He dropped a bombshell.
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The mayor dropped a bombshell at the news conference.
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She dropped a bombshell on him.
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