"sustained" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- But he said Sandinista defenders would respond to any sustained aerial bombardment.
- At length he carried on: "The next bit tells how the whole Seltar area came under sustained bombardment.
- Syrian positions near Beirut International Airport also came under sustained bombardment.
- The sustained bombardment had damaged the Brazoria, making it ineffective for transportation of the cannon.
- Sarajevo today endured the most sustained bombardment from artillery, mortar and rocket batteries since the siege of the Bosnian capital began two months ago.
- Most, it had to be recognised, would have been unable to resist a heavy and sustained bombardment.
- The Turks knew exactly when the attack would happen - a sustained bombardment from heavy guns ended shortly before the assault started.
- A palace coup seems unlikely, even in the face of sustained American aerial bombardment.
- As sustained bombardments could be heard in the distance, an ambulance raced to Nalut hospital.
- Although other communities in the area are not under the kind of sustained bombardment that faces Bihac, many are suffering.
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