On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Bofors. Discover how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Bofors in a sentence
Using Bofors
- In the example corpus, bofors often appears in combinations such as: bofors mm, the bofors, bofors gun.
Context around Bofors
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 5 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 13 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Bofors
- In this selection, "bofors" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, guns, sensitive, added, type, case and scam stand out and add context to how "bofors" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 1911 ab bofors gullspång had and aircraft guns bofors 40 mm. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "bofors" sits close to words such as aaronson, abai and abass, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with bofors
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The Bofors Type 613 torpedoes are launched from the 533mm tubes. (11 words)
In 1945, she received 24 Bofors 40mm guns, arrayed in six quad mounts. (13 words)
I will be very civil with him even when I find him guilty of Bofors. (15 words)
Although a descendant of German, Dutch, and Swedish designs, the Bofors mounts used by the US Navy during World War II had been heavily Americanized to bring the guns up to the standards placed on them by the Navy. (39 words)
The U.S. Army brought truck-towed Bofors 40 mm AA guns along with truck-mounted units fitted with mechanized turrets when they sailed, first for Great Britain and then onto France. (32 words)
Bofors 40 mm anti-aircraft guns Bofors 40 mm anti-aircraft guns on a MK 12 quadruple mount fire from the deck of USS in World War II. (28 words)
Example sentences (13)
Bofors 40 mm anti-aircraft guns Bofors 40 mm anti-aircraft guns on a MK 12 quadruple mount fire from the deck of USS in World War II.
The Bofors Type 613 torpedoes are launched from the 533mm tubes.
I will be very civil with him even when I find him guilty of Bofors.
Only recently a Supreme Court judge recused himself from the bench hearing an appeal challenging closure of politically sensitive Bofors case.
Satya Pal Malik had joined the Congress in 1984, and became a Rajya Sabha MP, but resigned three years later against the backdrop of the Bofors scam.
Although a descendant of German, Dutch, and Swedish designs, the Bofors mounts used by the US Navy during World War II had been heavily Americanized to bring the guns up to the standards placed on them by the Navy.
Bofors was divested by the late 1880s, with the government retaining a small share and two members on the highest body.
By 1911, AB Bofors-Gullspång had outcompeted, bought and closed down its Finspång Swedish competitor in cannon manufacture.
In 1945, she received 24 Bofors 40mm guns, arrayed in six quad mounts.
Seven out of eight ships added Bofors 40 mm/L70 guns for both surface and anti-air use.
The installation of larger-bore cannons culminated in the fitting of the 40mm Bofors gun citation on the aft deck.
The resignation followed the implication of Bachchan and his brother in the " Bofors scandal " by a newspaper, which he vowed to take to court.
The U.S. Army brought truck-towed Bofors 40 mm AA guns along with truck-mounted units fitted with mechanized turrets when they sailed, first for Great Britain and then onto France.
Common combinations with bofors
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- bofors mm 5×
- the bofors 4×
- bofors gun 3×