attacking

Example Sentences

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Talks with Iran were “continuing, at a rapid pace,” and Israel and Hezbollah have agreed to stop attacking each other in Lebanon, President Trump said in a post on Truth Social.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Arteta has turned Arsenal from 'nearly men' to English champions, a major step that could be followed by moves to change the approach in attacking areas.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

That operation, which involved U.S. naval and air escorts, was halted after Iran began attacking vessels, and Saudi Arabia restricted U.S. access to its bases and airspace.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

Eze can provide an attacking threat and scores important goals - including the one that helped deliver Crystal Palace's first major trophy in last year's FA Cup final.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

There’s one channel that has nothing but the most frightening shows about wild animals attacking one another.

From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney