"assault" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Winsor's withering assault on the Columbus of legend was the exception in the late 19th century, and not taken kindly by those who held to the prevailing image.
- The city has come under a withering assault for days.
- The square was closing in on itself as the withering assault continued unabated.
- She asks herself why her brother did not play it safer, instead of holding out against a withering assault for two days and nights until he was finally killed.
- She turned her head away, finally releasing him from the withering assault of her nearly unbearable scrutiny.
- The semicircle cut itself to pieces as Alliance troops went down under the withering assault of their own compatriots.
- Initially, the enemy made some gains but under a withering assault from both air and ground, the offensive failed by late February.
- In a withering assault on the onshore wind turbine industry, the Duke said the farms were "a disgrace".
- It was a scalding, withering assault.
- They have come under a withering assault ever since by newspapers controlled by Mr. Berezovsky and his allies.
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