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torpedo attack

NounSuru VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

1. lightning strike
2. torpedo attack

This noun refers to an attack using torpedoes or lightning-based weapons, commonly used in military contexts. You will often see it in discussions of naval warfare or historical battles, describing strikes against ships or aircraft.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Hey, is it actually safe to be in a car during a lightning strike?

Sentence 2

An announcement came over the PA: "Lightning strikes are continuing — please refrain from going outside."

Sentence 3

The server in the research building was damaged by a lightning strike and took three days to restore.

Sentence 4

Her silence felt heavier than a bolt of lightning.

Sentence 5

I called the insurance company to report that a lightning strike had damaged the roof.