Sentence examples for bombardment at from inspiring English sources

"There was constant bombardment at about 4 p.m".

Even by the standards of Misrata, the bombardment at the end of the week was particularly brutal.

Residents of Kabul reported a terrifying night of continuous bombardment; at least 30 bombs and missiles fell on Kandahar.

During World War II many Philippine, American, and Japanese ships were sunk by aerial bombardment at Manila, Cavite, Corregidor, and other locations.

For me, and for several colleagues, the morning began with an aerial bombardment at the fighter-crowded crossroads outside Ras Lanuf, where we had spent the night.

She's also impressed by the streamer-canon bombardment at the end but claims that she "most loved the part where Mr Tumble blew himself up".

The naval gunfire proved more effective than the aerial bombardment; the battery at Longues was the only one to return fire, and was quickly destroyed by the light cruiser.

The ship participated in bombardments at Lingayen Gulf and remained on patrol there after the landings in January 1945.

She then conducted shore bombardments at Lingayen Gulf and Corregidor Island, and in 1945 supported landings during the Battle of Okinawa until the end of the war.

The operation was cancelled after no ships were located during the first two days, and Sydney was tasked with assisting a destroyer squadron during shore bombardments at Bomba and Bardia.

From January 7 to June 1 , 1941 Haynes was in command of the original 25th Bombardment Group at Borinquen Field and at that time organized the Puerto Rico Sector of the VI Bomber Command.