Sentence examples for bomb big from inspiring English sources

If only he had a bomb big enough, he boasted, he would have blown up the whole of Paris.

He also claimed involvement in a string of other terrorist acts and plots, such as the 1993 car bombing at New York's World Trade Centre, a failed plot to bomb Big Ben in London and attempts to kill Pope John Paul II and President Pervez Musharraf of Pakistan.

The whiz kids infuriated crusty airmen like Gen. Curtis LeMay (who told Los Alamos bomb designers back in the 1950's that he wanted one bomb big enough to destroy all of Russia), but they changed the way weapons were acquired by the Pentagon.

4 Soviet hydrogen bomb (biggest ever).

You can make the bomb bigger, drive it to the target and you get a disguise thrown in for free, a casing that can be left on pretty much any urban street without arousing suspicion.

Others contend that it is a "time-bomb", big enough on its own to blow things up.

Broadway likes its bombs big.

People who know wines now disparage Parker for preferring "flavor bombs," big wines that are exploding with fruit and alcohol, and which showed up better in tastings — with the not very convincing implication that there is something second-rate about liking such blackberry-jam wines.

"There are new bombs, very big bombs, trucks being reinforced for those bombs.

David Graham contended that Sanders "couldn't offer a coherent answer," Damon Linker said he "bombed big-time," and the Washington Post Editorial Board complained that he displayed "shocking ignorance on his core issue".

A 2009 Close to Home comic strip portrayed a young boy blowing into a tuba-shaped joystick while playing a video game, as his parents cover their ears, with the caption: "Despite the success of Guitar Hero, Tuba Hero bombs big-time".