Sentence examples for use of large bombs from inspiring English sources

The rebels' growing use of large bombs that kill bystanders spurred concerns on both sides.

World War II saw the use of larger bombs in much greater numbers; more than 1.5 million tons of bombs were dropped by the Allies on Germany alone.

"What we're hoping for is that they pay close attention to the report and will be more careful going forward in terms of what they're targeting and in particular in terms of using large bombs in populated areas," Solvang said.

"They used very large bombs".

The report also condemned the regime's use of barrel bombs – large rudimentary explosives dropped from helicopters, which have caused death and destruction in several cities, especially Aleppo.

So, the possibility of a large bomb, a dirty bomb or something else insidious was considered feasible five years ago.

On Saturday 15 June 1996, the Provisional Irish Republican Army IRAA) carried out the 1996 Manchester bombing, the detonation of a large bomb next to a department store in the city centre.

Similarly, terrorists perfected the use of car bombs and roadside bombs.

Another ruthless tactic is his continued use of barrel bombs.

First of all the unprecedented destructive power of wartime bombardments (culminating in the use of atomic bombs).

To find out how the use of this bomb fits into the larger geopolitical scene right now, I talked to Faisel Pervaiz, who analyzes South Asian affairs for the Austin, Texas-based military intelligence firm Stratfor.