assault
Example Sentences
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That frontal assault on el bolillo came just as many Mexicans are getting ready to stock up on the fluffy loaves for the holidays.
From Los Angeles Times
Workers contend that the high vacancy rate leads to more on-the-job assaults, mandatory overtime and staff turnover.
From Los Angeles Times
There have been three recent not guilty verdicts delivered to defendants accused of assaulting federal agents.
From Los Angeles Times
In the hours before the assault, Mills told Berry: "Sorry u know what ur doing, and I trust you."
From BBC
Images of Ahmed Al Ahmed—a Syrian man who immigrated to Australia two decades ago and owns a tobacco shop in Sydney—tackling one of the attackers sped around the world quickly after Sunday’s assault.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.