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The phrase "attack from the sea" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in military or strategic contexts to describe an assault or offensive action originating from a maritime location.
Example: "The naval forces planned a surprise attack from the sea to catch the enemy off guard."
Alternatives: "assault from the ocean" or "invasion by sea".
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In 1917, an Ottoman garrison was expecting an attack from the sea when an Arab army under TE Lawrence stormed in from the mountains.
Others, including the government, said the gunmen were more likely to be militants from the Niger Delta who attack from the sea in wooden boats.
"They planned the attack from the sea so they could enter his property from the garden and avoid security at the front".
By far the easiest distinction you learn to make is between an air attack, a tank attack, and an attack from the sea.
"The government has failed to deliver on the critical issue of coastal security, leaving the city as vulnerable as it was four years ago to an attack from the sea," the paper said.
It was Captain Fisher who, back in 1884, had supplied Stead with the information on which the Pall Mall Gazette based its unjustified allegation that Britain was vulnerable to attack from the sea.
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Most were targeted by airstrikes, and three were attacked from the sea.
Most were targeted in air strikes, and three were attacked from the sea.
Whole settlements, complete with livestock could have retreated to these brochs at times of Norse attacks from the sea.
Where El Morro guarded against attacks from the sea, San Cristóbal (Calle Norzagaray, 787-729-6960), a fone one mile to the east, was built to stave off land attacks.
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