Sentence examples for assailant as from inspiring English sources

I only got to spend a few minutes with the victim, but I assured her that my co-workers and I would work feverishly to apprehend her assailant as soon as possible.

Stall for time by delaying the assailant as much as possible.

The Kenyan authorities identified one assailant as Sudanese.

Other people glimpsed Ms. Barrett's assailant as he fled.

(Jane Doe is African-American, and described her assailant as black. He was never caught).

Police officers identified the assailant as Xu Yuyuan, a 47-year-old former insurance agent.

We hope to catch the assailants as soon as possible.

In the July 7 bombings, the police identified three of the assailants as British-born sons of Pakistani immigrants and the fourth as a Jamaican-born man who had spent most of his life in Britain.

The Navy did find that the second assault was indeed an assault – likely because the second assailant admitted as much.

An Italian historian wrote in 1809 that "[t]he assailants massacred as well those who surrendered as those who resisted".

Marchers described the assailants as war veterans.