bomber

Definition of bombernext

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Recent Examples of bomber For city-friendly days, turn to relaxed floral midis—like those from Merlette, Ganni, and Dôen—layered beneath transitional outerwear such as a classic trench, suede jacket, or even a leather bomber. Laura Jackson, Vogue, 17 Mar. 2026 The most serious mid-air collision involving the plane happened in 1966, when a B-52 bomber carrying nuclear bombs struck a tanker near Palomares, Spain. Kim Tong-Hyung, Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2026 Refueling capability critical for long-range B-21 bomber missions The B-21 Raider is the United States’ next-generation stealth bomber designed to penetrate advanced air defenses and deliver both conventional and nuclear weapons. Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 11 Mar. 2026 Dries Van Noten wrapped a denim trench coat in a colorful, tapestry-like belts, scrunched baggy jeans into shin-grazing boots and added a bomber-style collar to a denim blazer. Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 11 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for bomber
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Noun
  • Around him, people looked upward, searching for the warplane.
    Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2026
  • The Signal chat, which inadvertently included the editor in chief of The Atlantic magazine, showed Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth provided information about the timing of warplane launches and airstrikes against Houthis in Yemen in March 2025.
    CBS News, CBS News, 18 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • When the jet is streaming rapidly, planetary waves ripple along quickly in the atmosphere, bringing fronts with more frequent changes in the weather, Rutz said.
    Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2026
  • JetBlue increased the fees as airlines maneuver to cover their rising jet fuel costs, which have soared since the Iran war began.
    Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Miami plans to relocate City Hall from the iconic 1931 Pan American Airways seaplane terminal in Coconut Grove to a new building at Miami Freedom Park near Miami International Airport.
    Tess Riski, Miami Herald, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Children can be seen monkeying around the billiards table, and the surrounding area offers plenty of activities to suit the whole gang—from hiking and boat tours to hair-raising seaplane adventures.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Before becoming the 41st U.S. President, George H. W. Bush received training on the Avenger TBF/TBM torpedo bomber at NAS Ft. Lauderdale from June 16 to Aug. 16, 1943.
    Lauren Ferrer, Sun Sentinel, 3 July 2024
  • Several hundred aircraft would assemble, including dive bombers, torpedo bombers and fighter planes, such as the P38 Lightnings, F4F Wildcats, F6F Hellcats, F4U Corsairs and P-40 Warhawks.
    Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Aug. 2023
Noun
  • Nearby are paintings of animal-human hybrids by the Danish artist Ovartaci and a 2022 video environment by Christopher Kulendran Thomas, which includes what appears to be footage of Tamil independence fighters and a deepfake of Kim Kardashian.
    Zachary Fine, New Yorker, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Other Colorado fighters Where other UFC fighters from The Centennial State currently stand in their respective weight classes.
    Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Stratolaunch tests reusable hypersonic rocket plane.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 9 May 2025
  • Ambitious short film chronicles daring flight of X-15 rocket plane test pilot (video) Going to SXSW 2025?
    Jeff Spry, Space.com, 8 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Chan studies amphibians and reptiles and noted that there are more than 9,000 amphibian species worldwide, with roughly 100 to 200 new species added each year.
    Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 5 Mar. 2026
  • When 250-million-year-old fossil remains were first described in 1972, they were thought to belong to a single species of marine amphibian, Erythrobatrachus noonkanbahensis.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 23 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • In 2015, Germanwings Flight 9525, an Airbus A320, crashed in the French Alps, killing all 150 people on board; investigators said the jetliner was deliberately downed by the 27-year-old co-pilot, Andreas Lubitz.
    ABC News, ABC News, 9 Mar. 2026
  • In 2025, the United States accepted a luxury Boeing 747 jetliner as a gift from Qatar.
    David Shepardson, USA Today, 17 Feb. 2026

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“Bomber.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bomber. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.

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