"assault" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- But the price that is exacted is a wholesale assault on human dignity and personal freedom.
- "This is a wholesale assault on these programs and people shouldn't be fooled."
- Gambling took a serious turn, promises of licentious liaisons were kept, and wholesale assaults were made on the palace wine cellars.
- Central to the movement were an insistence that immigrants speak no language other than English, a wholesale assault on immigrants' culture and customs, and the deportation of alien "radicals" who expressed unpopular views.
- It is an orthodoxy, to put it bluntly, of cultural and moral revolution: a wholesale assault on the beliefs and practices of an entire post-1960's settlement.
- We all should start by acknowledging the debt we owe to unions, and work to stop this wholesale assault on the American worker.
- Condoleezza Rice, the administration's most prominent female presence, has presided as national security adviser while a wholesale assault has taken place on the reproductive rights and health of poor women overseas.
- Leaders of the Legislature, seeing a convention as a wholesale assault on their authority, also opposed it.
- He also warns Democrats against a wholesale assault on entitlement programs.
- After the Red Army "liberated" the Baltic states, a third ordeal began: a wholesale assault on private farming, devastating a once- thriving economy.
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