bombing blitz

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A sudden military attack using bombs, often from the air.

blitzADJECTIVE + blitz

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bombing

Examples (10)

  • The city's historic center was destroyed during the bombing blitz of 1942.
  • Survivors of the wartime bombing blitz shared their harrowing stories.
  • The general ordered a decisive bombing blitz to weaken the enemy's resolve.
  • Intelligence reports warned of a potential bombing blitz on key infrastructure.
  • The invasion began with a massive bombing blitz against enemy air defenses.
  • No city is ever fully prepared for the terror of a sudden bombing blitz.
  • Historical records detail the devastating effects of the enemy's sustained bombing blitz.
  • News channels broadcasted images from the aftermath of the relentless bombing blitz.
  • Military strategists planned a swift bombing blitz to neutralize the threat.
  • The nation vowed to rebuild after its capital had endured a week-long bombing blitz.