weapons of mass destruction

phrase

: weapons that can destroy entire cities, regions, etc.

Examples of weapons of mass destruction in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Polling from early 2003 showed that more than two-thirds of Americans falsely believed Iraq had weapons of mass destruction and a majority believed Saddam Hussein was directly involved in the 9/11 attacks. — Literary Hub, 2 Oct. 2026

The weapons of mass destruction did not exist and Iraq was found to have no connection to the attacks of 9/11. — Jane Arraf, NPR, 30 Sep. 2026

The biggest worry was once about nuclear weapons in space, but the superpowers and other countries signed the Outer Space Treaty in 1967, banning weapons of mass destruction in orbit. — CBS News, 15 Sep. 2026

Just as there would be with a host of bad actors armed with weapons of mass destruction. — Jim Cramer, CNBC, 13 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for weapons of mass destruction

• abduction
• adduction
• conduction
• construction
• deduction
• eduction
• induction
• instruction
• obstruction
• production
• reduction
• seduction