construct a bomb
Frequency: 6.89.4 per million words
These verbs are only used about countries.
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Examples (10)
- Intelligence reports suggest the nation is attempting to construct a nuclear bomb.
- During the Cold War, several countries raced to construct their first atomic bomb.
- The treaty prohibits any signatory state from trying to construct a bomb of that magnitude.
- It is feared that the rogue state has the technical capability to construct a bomb.
- The government's top-secret project was to construct a hydrogen bomb.
- Historians debate when exactly the country decided to construct its own nuclear bomb.
- If a country were to construct a dirty bomb, it would cause widespread panic.
- The nation had been secretly gathering materials to construct a bomb for years.
- Any country that constructs a nuclear bomb faces immediate international sanctions.
- The UN resolution condemned the country's efforts to construct a powerful bomb.