"casualty" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In a familiar pattern, both bombings involved successive explosions set at close quarters in crowded areas, a technique often used to maximize casualties.
- The Chinese were able to launch several major offensives that maximized Japanese casualties.
- His explosive belt included metal balls for shrapnel in order to maximize casualties.
- The initial firefight was designed to draw more policemen to the scene and maximise casualties with an explosion.
- It was later known that the bomb was detonated during Friday prayers, in an effort to maximize casualties.
- The brothers then contact a bombmaker and request that he make a special bomb which will maximize casualties.
- In a school shooting scenario, the attacker seeks only to maximize casualties, with most occurring within the first 15 minutes.
- The explosives used were mixed with metal balls to maximize casualties, they said.
- The suicide bomber had an explosive device hidden in a backpack which was stuffed with metal scraps to maximize casualties.
- The Japanese knew they could not win, but the devised a strategy to maximize American casualties.
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