The city has been under constant bombardment for three days.
They have withstood heavy bombardment for many months.
Many people were killed in the bombardment.
The army launched artillery bombardments against enemy positions.
bombardment from the air
a three-hour bombardment with rockets and mortars
preliminary bombardment артиллери́йская подгото́вка
1) бомбардировка, бомбёжка
2) артиллерийский или миномётный обстрел
• The act (or an instance) of subjecting a body or substance to the impact of high-energy particles (as electrons or alpha rays)
• The heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target
• An attack by dropping bombs