"assault" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- We could defend this even against a determined assault.
- After finding two of his regiments mainly intact, Elliott led them forward, positioning them to defend against an assault and to counterattack.
- He didn't know how to defend himself against such an assault.
- She and Balder then defended Asgard against an assault by animated suits of armor.
- Although Salonika was prepared for an attack from the sea, it had no fortification to defend against an assault from the surrounding land.
- Under Ohio law, he said, people may use force in defending against an assault in their own home.
- It is hard for any civilized society to defend itself against such an assault carried out by a suicide bomber.
- No preparations had taken place to defend their position against an assault.
- Just over 150 British and colonial troops successfully defended the garrison against an intense assault by 3,000 to 4,000 Zulu warriors.
- The poorly armed militia members seem to have fired in a moment of panic to defend themselves against an assault by hundreds of Government troops.
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