onslaught
Example Sentences
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Iran has demanded reparations for destruction wrought in the five-week onslaught.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
Season 2 returned nine years later to wrestle with Peak TV’s onslaught.
From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026
Curtis seemed to tense up amid the smooth onslaught.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026
But Cristian Montano's sending off on the hour mark sparked a Rangers onslaught and they drew level through Emmanuel Fernandez's strike and Mikey Moore's header.
From BBC • Feb. 22, 2026
Silently fighting off an onslaught of tension and hostility, they broke camp.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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