bomb threat

noun

: a message saying that a bomb is located in a particular place

Someone called in a bomb threat, so the building was evacuated.

Examples of bomb threat in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Why Justice Barrett wore a bulletproof vest One of Barrett’s sisters was the target last year of a false bomb threat. — Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 14 July 2026

Last year, her sister was the victim of a bomb threat in Charleston, South Carolina, police said. — Lindsay Whitehurst, Fortune, 14 July 2026

An Elk Grove man accused of threatening to blow up buildings in Sacramento over the Fourth of July holiday was set to appear in federal court Thursday to face a bomb threat charge. — Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 2 July 2026

In a separate incident in March, a man was arrested for making a bomb threat on a JetBlue flight before takeoff at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in Florida. — Christopher Edwards, PEOPLE, 23 June 2026

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