Meanings of bombard the city in English

When Lord Exmouth was about to bombard the city in chains.

In fact you bombard the city with its own walls.

Farragut has been asked to bombard the city.

Others are leaving as they fear Baghdad will bombard the city in a bid to win it back.

If the Dey refused to come to terms, he intended to blockade the squadron and bombard the city.

If the Spaniards used their big Krupp guns against his ships, he could bombard the city and burn it.

As he did not send an immediate answer, the admiral began to bombard the city, and the inhabitants compelled him to surrender at discretion.

Sir John Duckworth had orders to force the passage of the Dardanelles, anchor before Constantinople, and bombard the city, unless certain conditions were complied with.

Garcia's plan was for two days to bombard the city, and if, in that time, Alvarez had not surrendered, to attack El Pecachua by night.

The onslaught continued today as jets bombarded the city, a resident said.

Russian and Syrian government planes began bombarding the city in September.

The onslaught continued on Saturday as jets bombarded the city, a resident said.

The insurgents are bombarding the city, and a cannon-ball has just hit the cross.

Again Gordon's guns bombarded the city, and were pushed forward as far as possible.

The Germans did not use their heaviest guns and high-explosive shells in bombarding the city.

Now they are bombarding the cities with people inside.