nuclear bomb
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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In 1949, the government confirmed that the Soviet Union had tested a nuclear bomb.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
In other words, the approach China used to build its first nuclear bomb may not be enough this time around.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
"I'm shaking, I'm in tears all the time, I'm terrified. Every sound I hear I think is a nuclear bomb going off."
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
I don’t think they fully grasp how severe even one nuclear bomb being dropped would be.
From Salon ● Jun. 15, 2026
Lloyd: How long do you think a nuclear bomb would last?
From "Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago" by LeAlan Jones
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