"swift" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Instead of a swift reprisal, she fired randomly, striking only one out of three targets.
- In the past such Sunni aggression has been met by swift reprisals by Shiites, a cycle of violence that left some 34,000 Iraqis dead last year.
- Mr. Arafat, in a swift reprisal, ordered the academics and professionals arrested for signing the petition.
- By contrast, if the Germans were conspiring to monopolize the trade and squeeze their partners, it would call for swift reprisals.
- What little resist the army did encounter was met with violent and swift reprisals, ly, the savage reputation of the army spread, like a malignant dw stretching out black before them.
- Islamic Holy War, along with other militant groups, immediately blamed Israel's secret services for the killing and threatened swift reprisals.
- He saw Dark Star go down with a blade in her neck, and Holly Frost's swift reprisal.
- Over the decades, there have been sporadic Kurdish uprisings in southeastern Turkey, coupled with swift reprisals by the Turkish government.
- The more vulnerable communities on the lower plains paid a high price for these in the form of swift bloody reprisals.
- They also ordered swift reprisals against the attackers.
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