continuous bombardment

Frequency: 6.57.9 per million words

Similar to 'constant', emphasizing the unbroken nature of the attack.

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Examples (20)

  • The fortress endured a continuous bombardment for weeks before finally surrendering.
  • The city endured a continuous bombardment for weeks, leaving it in ruins.
  • Civilians sought shelter in basements to survive the continuous bombardment of the city.
  • Under the continuous bombardment from enemy artillery, the soldiers could not advance.
  • The ground shook from the continuous bombardment of heavy artillery.
  • Historians describe the continuous bombardment as the turning point of the siege.
  • Despite the continuous bombardment, the defenders' morale remained surprisingly high.
  • The fortress was designed to withstand a continuous bombardment from heavy cannons.
  • Historical records describe the continuous bombardment that flattened entire neighborhoods.
  • Civilians hid in shelters, hoping to survive the continuous bombardment.
  • The coastal town has been subjected to continuous bombardment from enemy warships.
  • As a celebrity, she faced a continuous bombardment of questions from the press.
  • Soldiers in the trenches had to withstand the continuous bombardment day and night.
  • Modern life subjects us to a continuous bombardment of advertisements and information.
  • The general ordered a continuous bombardment to weaken the enemy's defenses.
  • The minister resigned after a continuous bombardment of criticism from the opposition.
  • News reports from the front line describe a continuous bombardment making rescue efforts impossible.
  • From the moment I woke up, I faced a continuous bombardment of emails and notifications.
  • The strategic supply line was severely disrupted by the continuous bombardment from the air.
  • The company's customer service team is trained to handle the continuous bombardment of complaints.