sneak attack
Example Sentences
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President Biden on Wednesday met privately with families of Americans being held hostage by Hamas since its sneak attack in Israel on Oct.
From Washington Times • Dec. 13, 2023
“It was a sneak attack in the dark of night,” Orangetown Supervisor Teresa Kenny said at a news conference Wednesday.
From Seattle Times • May 10, 2023
I had caught them all by surprise with my brazen sneak attack.
From New York Times • Sep. 5, 2021
So an anticipated return morphed into a sneak attack.
From Washington Post • Sep. 12, 2020
It is a reaction comparable to the way Americans might respond to someone who told them that World War II started in the Pacific after an American sneak attack on Tokyo harbor.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
