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Definition of firebomb in English: firebombnounˈfʌɪəbɒmˈfaɪ(ə)rˌbɑm A bomb designed to cause a fire. as modifier a firebomb attack Example sentencesExamples - More than 100 riot police battled Friday for control of Lima's largest wholesale fruit market against vendors armed with shotguns, pistols and homemade firebombs.
- Today, just a small burn scar around one eye, he runs a roadside cafe a few yards from where the firebomb hit.
- Dozens of protesters threw stones and firebombs and occasionally fired guns.
- Realism is the key to the training and the whole mocked-up town will be used to recreate full-scale riots which will include firebombs, missiles being thrown, violent offenders wielding knives and raids on homes.
- The army said soldiers fired in response to an anti-tank missile and several firebombs.
- Underlining how emotionally charged the history debate is, the society's building was attacked with a firebomb last week.
- A firebomb is a lethal weapon that should be used against enemies in war.
- Isn't it reasonable to respond with ammunition against an attacker who is wielding automatic weapons and firebombs?
- Soldiers opened fire and the crowds responded with stones and firebombs.
- He used more than 40 homemade firebombs to throw at the police, causing multiple explosions and flames at the scene.
- Dozens of townspeople poured into the street, firing guns, throwing firebombs and hurling rocks, the Major said.
- Fighter pilots and commanders have confirmed the use of firebombs similar to napalm during the fighting.
- He said his family had suffered for years from a vendetta, which resulted in a catalogue of damage to his home and garden, including graffiti, firebombs, ballbearings fired through patio windows and his caravan being set on fire
- In fact, firebombs, which have a similar effect to napalm, were used against enemy positions in 2003.
verbˈfʌɪəbɒmˈfaɪ(ə)rˌbɑm [with object]Attack or destroy with a firebomb. two bookshops and a newspaper office have been firebombed Example sentencesExamples - The catch is that fundamentalist zealots have been firebombing their liquor stores in the cities.
- Of course, the rhetoric is different, and while I'm not condoning it, there's a big difference between an ignoramus mouthing off in a pub, and firebombing someone's home.
- She's still angry, and she has a big mouth that gets her into trouble (like when she said girls couldn't play guitar, or appeared to condone firebombing fast-food outlets).
- An ex-Islamic extremist himself, he went to jail in his youth for rooting out idolatry by firebombing a video store.
- This from a man who spent 7 years in jail for firebombing a farm.
- Opposition party offices have been firebombed; journalists and vendors of independent newspapers have been attacked.
- Two synagogues in Brussels were firebombed; a third, in Charleroi, was sprayed with automatic weapons fire.
- Instead of firebombing the apartment and surrounding forest like I would have done during my violent years, I instead turned the other cheek and ran away like a frightened schoolgirl.
- It's the second time this year that the Chinese restaurant has been targeted - the business was firebombed in January.
- He said that as a result his offices were firebombed and he was threatened.
- A couple whose restaurant was firebombed in a racist attack on February 1 found that the window of their newly-renovated Chinese restaurant had been smashed in the early hours of July 19.
- The group's most recent attack was in March when they firebombed a car belonging to a Russian diplomat.
- If he was a spammer, I would endorse firebombing this house, I think.
- It began with race-hate posters plastered around the city, and escalated into a campaign of attacking Asian migrants and firebombing Chinese restaurants.
- A Basildon school was firebombed three times by arsonists in a late-night attack.
Synonyms incendiarism, pyromania, firebombing
Definition of firebomb in US English: firebombnounˈfī(ə)rˌbämˈfaɪ(ə)rˌbɑm A bomb designed to cause a fire. Example sentencesExamples - He said his family had suffered for years from a vendetta, which resulted in a catalogue of damage to his home and garden, including graffiti, firebombs, ballbearings fired through patio windows and his caravan being set on fire
- Soldiers opened fire and the crowds responded with stones and firebombs.
- Underlining how emotionally charged the history debate is, the society's building was attacked with a firebomb last week.
- Today, just a small burn scar around one eye, he runs a roadside cafe a few yards from where the firebomb hit.
- A firebomb is a lethal weapon that should be used against enemies in war.
- Dozens of protesters threw stones and firebombs and occasionally fired guns.
- The army said soldiers fired in response to an anti-tank missile and several firebombs.
- In fact, firebombs, which have a similar effect to napalm, were used against enemy positions in 2003.
- More than 100 riot police battled Friday for control of Lima's largest wholesale fruit market against vendors armed with shotguns, pistols and homemade firebombs.
- Realism is the key to the training and the whole mocked-up town will be used to recreate full-scale riots which will include firebombs, missiles being thrown, violent offenders wielding knives and raids on homes.
- Fighter pilots and commanders have confirmed the use of firebombs similar to napalm during the fighting.
- He used more than 40 homemade firebombs to throw at the police, causing multiple explosions and flames at the scene.
- Isn't it reasonable to respond with ammunition against an attacker who is wielding automatic weapons and firebombs?
- Dozens of townspeople poured into the street, firing guns, throwing firebombs and hurling rocks, the Major said.
verbˈfī(ə)rˌbämˈfaɪ(ə)rˌbɑm [with object]Attack or destroy (something) with a bomb which causes a fire. he suspects that someone firebombed his business Example sentencesExamples - He said that as a result his offices were firebombed and he was threatened.
- She's still angry, and she has a big mouth that gets her into trouble (like when she said girls couldn't play guitar, or appeared to condone firebombing fast-food outlets).
- Opposition party offices have been firebombed; journalists and vendors of independent newspapers have been attacked.
- The group's most recent attack was in March when they firebombed a car belonging to a Russian diplomat.
- An ex-Islamic extremist himself, he went to jail in his youth for rooting out idolatry by firebombing a video store.
- It's the second time this year that the Chinese restaurant has been targeted - the business was firebombed in January.
- Of course, the rhetoric is different, and while I'm not condoning it, there's a big difference between an ignoramus mouthing off in a pub, and firebombing someone's home.
- A Basildon school was firebombed three times by arsonists in a late-night attack.
- The catch is that fundamentalist zealots have been firebombing their liquor stores in the cities.
- It began with race-hate posters plastered around the city, and escalated into a campaign of attacking Asian migrants and firebombing Chinese restaurants.
- This from a man who spent 7 years in jail for firebombing a farm.
- A couple whose restaurant was firebombed in a racist attack on February 1 found that the window of their newly-renovated Chinese restaurant had been smashed in the early hours of July 19.
- Instead of firebombing the apartment and surrounding forest like I would have done during my violent years, I instead turned the other cheek and ran away like a frightened schoolgirl.
- If he was a spammer, I would endorse firebombing this house, I think.
- Two synagogues in Brussels were firebombed; a third, in Charleroi, was sprayed with automatic weapons fire.
Synonyms incendiarism, pyromania, firebombing
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