assault

Example Sentences

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"And we're using ski machines, rowers, and assault bikes to really condition our bodies."

From BBC

Police allege that he could have carried out assaults not only in France, but also Germany, Switzerland, Morocco, Niger, Algeria, the Philippines, India, Colombia, and the French overseas territory of New Caledonia.

From BBC

Shadab Khan launched an assault to score 30 off 12 balls before Pakistan lost five wickets for just 13 runs in the last two overs.

From Barron's

As a result, more than 75,000 policemen, soldiers and private security officers were activated for the opening ceremony, and camouflaged soldiers carrying assault rifles became a common sight outside venues.

From Los Angeles Times

Tensions were reported on Sunday in the state's Ukhrul district, where authorities have imposed restrictions on gatherings following an alleged assault involving villagers from the two communities.

From BBC