Explore Bombings through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Bombings meaning
plural of bombing
Using Bombings
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of bombing
- In the example corpus, bombings often appears in combinations such as: the bombings, bombings in, suicide bombings.
Context around Bombings
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 7 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Bombings
- In this selection, "bombings" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, suicide, church, building, russian, started and spanning stand out and add context to how "bombings" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include advocates suicide bombings calls for and apartment building bombings in moscow. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "bombings" sits close to words such as asphalt, beads and bragg, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with bombings
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The bombings started in 1998, and included nine bombings in 2000. (11 words)
Following the bombings, thousands more people died from illness due to nuclear radiation. (13 words)
He was sentenced to life for his role in the bombings in 2002. (13 words)
The church bombings were the first in a wave of extremist violence that has wracked Indonesia this week, and marks a new jihadist phenomenon – whole families, including young children, working together to carry out suicide bombings. (36 words)
Scholars have extensively studied the effects of the bombings on the social and political character of subsequent world history and there is still heated debate about the ethical and legal justification for the bombings. (34 words)
But there is, I believed, a much more powerful argument for why the nuclear bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki should go down as the most shameful war crime in our nation’s history. (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
Scholars have extensively studied the effects of the bombings on the social and political character of subsequent world history and there is still heated debate about the ethical and legal justification for the bombings.
The church bombings were the first in a wave of extremist violence that has wracked Indonesia this week, and marks a new jihadist phenomenon – whole families, including young children, working together to carry out suicide bombings.
In the next month, several hundred people died in apartment building bombings in Moscow and other cities, bombings Russian authorities attributed to Chechen rebels.
The bombings started in 1998, and included nine bombings in 2000.
A man evacuating from a-Rimal neighborhood in Gaza City, in a sector already demolished by the Israeli bombings.
And what we understand too is that until the US Congress puts the pressure on the Biden administration and the Biden administration puts the pressure on Israel, these bombings will only escalate.
But there is, I believed, a much more powerful argument for why the nuclear bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki should go down as the most shameful war crime in our nation’s history.
By some measures, destruction in Gaza has outpaced Allied bombings of Germany during World War II.
Due to its history as a former military training ground, Kahoolawe has been subjected to bombings and other military exercises that have left scars on its land.
Each of the six men were given life sentences for the bombings, which killed 21 people and injured 182 more.
Femi Falana expressed concern over the lack of justice for victims of military bombings spanning several years.
Following the bombings, thousands more people died from illness due to nuclear radiation.
He openly advocates suicide bombings, calls for the carrying out of the fatwa imposed against author Salman Rushdie and demands 'the blood of any person who insults Islam'.
He was also sentenced to life imprisonment for his role in the bombings of Florence, Rome and Milan that killed ten people in 1993.
He was sentenced to life for his role in the bombings in 2002.
However, what seemingly begins as a cyberattack worsens with other strange occurrences, such as falling pamphlets, animal migrations, sound wave attacks, bombings, and sudden illnesses.
IDF aerial bombings of Gaza with the British and American bombing of the German city of Dresden during World War II.
It’s hard to believe that 20 years have passed since I survived one of the worst bus bombings in Jerusalem’s history.
Mark Rossiter was deputy editor at the time of the Warrington Bombings 30 years ago.
Moreover for a strident advocate of realism, which recognises that states ultimately operate on power, he failed to see that no number of bombings could force the Vietnamese to come for negotiations.
Common combinations with bombings
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the bombings 41×
- bombings in 29×
- suicide bombings 22×
- bombings and 22×
- bombings of 18×
- of bombings 13×
- bombings that 9×
- atomic bombings 8×
- bombings were 6×
- bombings on 5×