Sentence examples for a broad offensive from inspiring English sources

At first the Philippine military threatened a broad offensive against the Moro Islamic Liberation Front.

The latest update chronicles refugees escaping the city of Zawiya ahead of a broad offensive by rebels.

In the midst of contracting school budgets and test-oriented curricula, the idea of reviving home economics as part of a broad offensive against obesity might sound outlandish.

India's government last month banned the Maoist political party, with which the rebels are affiliated, after beginning a broad offensive against the rebels in several important states.

The exodus was occurring five days after a broad offensive by the rebels, in which they have collaborated with local fighters to seize strategic towns in a bid to shift the course of a stalled war.

The rebels occupied the town last week after embarking on a broad offensive to seize territory around the city of Hama, where the government has kept tight control after suppressing protests in the city last year.

There is some logic to this trade: Bargnani is 27, more than a decade younger than Camby, and he has a broader offensive skill set than Novak.

While the indictment is somewhat limited in scope, it could be the government's opening salvo in a broader offensive to bring criminal charges against the company.

DaimlerChrysler and BMW have manufacturing operations in China, as well as thriving export franchises, and neither seemed keen on turning the dispute into a broader offensive against China.

Mr. Qanoni said the attacks on Mazar were the first part of a broader offensive intended to pressure Taliban forces on various fronts at the same time.

Government aircraft bombed the north-western town of Jisr al-Shughour, a day after insurgents seized control of it as part of a broader offensive that has left forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad reeling.