The phrase "a spectacular attack" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing military actions, sports events, or any situation where an impressive or dramatic action is being described.
Example: "The team's strategy led to a spectacular attack that caught their opponents off guard."
Alternatives: "an impressive assault" or "a stunning offensive".
Tet comes, and with it a spectacular attack.
The second goal would be to carry off a spectacular attack against the West.
"They continue to try to achieve a spectacular attack that would incite sectarian violence".
By the summer of 2001, the C.I.A. was convinced that Al Qaeda was on the verge of a spectacular attack.
That incident – a spectacular attack in the campaign waged by anti-Fascist Italian partisans – enraged the highest ranks of the Nazi leadership.
The rebel leader then increased the pressure in two ways: his forces launched a spectacular attack on Caxito, a city just 65km (40 miles) from the capital, Luanda.
In the 1960s and early '70s, African football earned a reputation for a spectacular, attacking style of play.
But a more spectacular attack that voters viewed as exploiting a vulnerability that Washington said it was fixing -- say, an explosive device aboard a freighter headed into San Francisco Bay, or a dirty bomb that evades nuclear detectors in New York or Washington -- could prompt immediate calls for investigations about whether the administration did too little too late as it focused on Iraq.
A more spectacular attack took place the same day in the town of Musayyib, south of the capital, when about 10 men in police uniforms walked into a stationhouse and forced the local officers into their own cells.
Every Afghan election has been overshadowed by speculation about a possible "spectacular attack" and this time is no different.
If there's an especially spectacular attack, the whole hall starts screaming and hooting, some of them even jump out of their seats, fists in the air.
