Sentence examples for assail for from inspiring English sources

According to a recent biography, one reason Marie Antoinette was so (unjustly) maligned was that her husband, the prudish Louis XVI, was faithful: lacking a royal mistress to assail for their grievances, the French turned on the queen instead.

Or to assail, for entirely disparate reasons, both The New York Times and Roger Ailes Fox Newss.

Those who cut waste are assailed for lacking compassion.

LORD LEE ALSO A TARGET Lloyd George Is Assailed for Having Emphasized English Difficulties.

Ken Livingstone, the mayor at the time, was assailed for heaping misery on thousands of commuters.

What of Jeremy Corbyn, assailed for not making his voice heard more loudly?

In April, as Varoufakis flew back from Washington, Greece was being assailed for not having yet submitted a comprehensive revised program.

Already assailed for poor service at home, the Royal Mail, the state-run postal service, came under criticism for problems abroad.

The company, which employs more than 50,000 people, has also been assailed for mistreating workers in its warehouses.

But Mrs. Aung San Suu Kyi was assailed for that decision by party members who saw the vote, however flawed, as an opening.

The Hall's credibility, now under attack for omitting such obvious superstars, would have been assailed for welcoming players everyone believes cheated the game on a massive scale.