Sentence examples for a dramatic assault on from inspiring English sources

Overarching all of this is a dramatic assault on American democracy and the fundamental principle of one person, one vote.

War is the negation of all rights and a dramatic assault on the environment.

"We are seeing a dramatic assault on voting rights, the most significant pushback on democratic participation that we've seen in decades," said Wendy Weiser of the non-partisan thinktank the Brennan Center for Justice, and the co-author of the definitive study of US voter suppression in the 2012 election cycle.

"War is the negation of all rights and a dramatic assault on the environment," he told the U.N.

Flying from anywhere in the world into Las Vegas is a culture shock, but to then quit it for the scrub and sagebrush of the Mojave desert is an equally dramatic assault on the senses.

Bulgarian politician Ahmed Dogan was in the news this weekend after surviving a dramatic assault at a party conference in Sofia.

McGwire disgraced the Cardinals -- and baseball -- by perpetuating one of the great frauds in recent baseball history: his dramatic assault on the single-season home run record then held by Roger Maris.

The Age of Stupid climate change film has been well received ("the most imaginative and dramatic assault on the institutional complacency shrouding the issue" – The Times; "You'd be stupid to miss it" – News of the World).

The exception is Somalia, where al-Shabab, an Islamist militia that formally joined al-Qaida in 2012, launched a handful of terrorist attacks in the capital, Mogadishu, and a dramatic, deadly assault on Kenya's Westgate mall in September that killed 70 people.

On the third day of battle, fighting resumed on Culp's Hill, and cavalry battles raged to the east and south, but the main event was a dramatic infantry assault by 12,500 Confederates against the center of the Union line on Cemetery Ridge, known as Pickett's Charge.

"This is a fundamental assault on one's conscience".