Sentence examples for attack and retreat from inspiring English sources

"You cannot stop the terrorists completely, because they attack and retreat," he said.

Though Mr. Rosenfeld clearly sets out the biographical differences between Sam and Brenda, much of what they say is interchangeable, in a pattern of emotional attack and retreat that has the rhythmic redundancy of a two-chord guitar riff.

Here the leadership -- Winston Churchill, Clement Atlee, Gen. Sir Hastings Ismay and Sir Edward Bridges, Anthony Eden, Lord Beaverbrook and others -- were to plan both attack and retreat, talk to President Franklin Roosevelt on the phone, and put tacks into maps that covered the walls to chart the movements of troops and supply convoys across ocean and land.

I was intrigued by how one moved one's body to protect oneself, how one used a strategy both to attack and retreat, how one paced oneself over a match," he wrote in his autobiography Long Walk to Freedom.

Police attack and retreat but demonstrators do not break up.

His men usually arrive in a big wave, attack and retreat back into Afghanistan.

All the same, it's great to see pronounced progress where the hardcore Souls fans might well have expected a straight stylistic return to the methodical attack-and-retreat-and-roll-away battle management of the original Dark Souls.

If Andalgalornis did take large prey, then it most likely applied multiple well-targeted strikes in a repetitive attack-and-retreat strategy.

We suggest that it either consumed smaller prey that could be killed and consumed more safely (e.g., swallowed whole) or that it used multiple well-targeted sagittal strikes with the beak in a repetitive attack-and-retreat strategy.

The Moors had to abandon the attack and retreated to Babosis on the foothills of Aurasium, where they pitched camp.

The battalion eventually broke off its attack and retreated, while the Sa'iqa unit east of the fort prevented reinforcements from reaching the fort for four days before it too withdrew.