Definition of Bombarding

1. Verb. (present participle of bombard) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Bombarding

1. bombard [v] - See also: bombard

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bombarding

bomb shelters
bomb site
bomb sites
bomb up
bomba
bombable
bombace
bombard
bombarded
bombarder
bombarders
bombardier
bombardier beetle
bombardier beetles
bombardiers
bombarding (current term)
bombardman
bombardmen
bombardment
bombardments
bombardon
bombardons
bombards
bombasine
bombasines
bombast
bombasted
bombaster
bombasters
bombastic

Literary usage of Bombarding

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Literary Digest History of the World War: Compiled from Original and (1919)
"The reasons were that the artillery preparation had not A GUN USED BY THE GERMANS IN bombarding AMIENS been sufficient, the men could not bring up ..."

2. Advocate of Peace by American Peace Society (1857)
"... the men in high authority, even on the islands, fare sumptuously every day. COST OF bombarding.—A letter from Charleston to the New Orleans Delia ..."

3. History of the Discovery and Settlement of the Valley of the Mississippi: By by John Wesley Monette (1848)
"Repulse of the Enemy's bombarding Squadron at Fort St. Philip.—The British Army retires from die Scene of its Disasters.—The Watchword " Booty and Beauty. ..."

4. A Brief Historical Relation of State Affairs from September 1678 to April 1714 by Narcissus Luttrell (1857)
"... and were bombarding it when these letters came away. A Dutch post arrived this afternoon sayes, the lord Cuts, at the head of the English forces, ..."

5. The Canadian War of 1812 by Charles Prestwood Lucas (1906)
"After bombarding the village of Sandwich, where the British were beginning to construct a battery, he crossed the river on the night of July n, and, ..."

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