Sentence examples for thousand bombs from inspiring English sources
"If Bush decides to drop a thousand bombs on Kabul, do we have to follow you?" asked Mr. Leforestier.
Since last Thursday, American and British warplanes and warships have launched several thousand bombs and cruise missiles against Iraqi air defenses, communication centers, headquarters, Republican Guard troops and other military targets.
It is not sufficient anymore to drop several thousand bombs then say there are not credible reports of civilian deaths".
The second sign is that nobody lives on this once-postcard-perfect island anymore – in fact, nobody can live here – because the island resembles a war zone where a thousand bombs exploded, leaving no structure untouched.
To end the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait, the coalition dropped some two hundred and sixty-five thousand bombs.
During Operation Iraqi Freedom, launched in March, 2003, the second Bush Administration supplemented its ground invasion by dropping almost thirty thousand bombs on military targets.
The extra heat that we trap near the planet every day is equivalent to the heat from four hundred thousand bombs the size of the one that was dropped on Hiroshima.
Apparently, only one reactor went out of control, doing only a fraction of the damage that one bomb would do (there are some fifty thousand bombs in the world's arsenals), and a whole continent was trembling.
"Three or four bombs at once.
The military defused another three bombs.
