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The phrase "a damning attack on" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing a strong criticism or condemnation directed at a person, idea, or action.
Example: "The article presented a damning attack on the government's handling of the crisis, highlighting numerous failures and missteps."
Alternatives: "a scathing criticism of" or "a harsh condemnation of".
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David Hare has made the headlines with a damning attack on "director's theatre".
"This is completely unacceptable and destroys the Government's final defence that planned cuts do not apply to Child Tax Credits," he added in a damning attack on his own party's flagship policy.
A top record executive has launched a damning attack on music industry attitudes, claiming the insistence on over-sexualising female artists has led to "boring, crass and unoriginal" music.
This was a damning attack on the report and the office of the Police Ombudsman.
Ouseley launched a damning attack on the football authorities using two newspaper interviews to criticise the handling of the fall out from the John Terry and Luis Suarez racism controversies.
While a student at the London School of Economics, he was influenced by the views of philosopher Karl Popper, whose book "Open Society and Its Enemies" was a damning attack on totalitarianism.
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He said: "This is a damning attack by a senior judge on the havoc wreaked in our courts by the government's ruthless attacks on access to justice.
In a damning and unprecedented attack on her father that marks her first move to cut him out of the party he co-founded, Marine Le Pen warned that the 86-year-old would be prevented from standing in regional elections this year and was politically discredited.
Pupils have delivered a damning verdict on the revamped GCSEs, saying they have caused mental exhaustion, panic attacks, crying, nosebleeds, sleepless nights, hair loss and outbreaks of acne.
Paul Pogba delivered a damning verdict on Manchester United by admitting they lacked the desire required to beat Wolves and declaring they need to attack more to restore the fear factor at Old Trafford.
"This judgment is a damning indictment on the Met.
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