was bombarding
- past progressive of bombard.
Example Sentences
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"And that morning — I was literally driving to film and at 5 a.m. — someone was bombarding my phone saying, 'You have to go now.'"
From Fox News ● Mar. 7, 2022
Gingrich lamented to Democratic leaders that the Texas industrialist was bombarding him with telephone calls last Tuesday.
From Time Magazine Archive
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You will recall the case of the Baralong, where a German submarine was bombarding a vessel from which the crew had escaped in boats when a tramp steamer approached flying the American flag.
From Time Magazine Archive
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In 1812, when a British fleet was bombarding nearby Fort McHenry, Brown wrote: "I cannot think that they will ever destroy Baltimore."
From Time Magazine Archive
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"Do you take sugar?" blew like a cool little western wind into his right ear; while on his left, Sophie Cornell was bombarding him with instructions to bring someone to call.
From Poppy The Story of a South African Girl by Stockley, Cynthia