Sentence examples for attack was repelled from inspiring English sources

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The attack was repelled, and no coalition forces died.

The attack was repelled by local security forces, who said six of the militants had been killed in the operation.

The attack was repelled, but the next day, the Dead Rabbits, reinforced by friendly gangs, moved against another Bowery Boys hangout, a dance hall on Broome Street called the Green Dragon.

Militants also launched a renewed push to seize Iraq's largest oil refinery, which is located near the town, but the overnight attack was repelled by security forces, officials said.

Twenty years ago, in "Independence Day," an alien attack was repelled by David Levinson Jeff Goldblumm), a scientist so brilliant that he even knew how to send a virus from his laptop.

Late on Tuesday, the police tried to break through a barricade from the Evropeyska Square, but the attack was repelled.

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Any efforts the Germans made in attack were repelled by Nasazzi, and their 10 men were overrun.

This, in addition to the risk of awkwardness in the king side (a knight on f5 will fork the Rh6 and the Qh4) and the single-mindedness of Black's plan (with nothing to fall back on if the direct attack is repelled), has made some revisit the old lines, where it is instead the king's rook that is developed to h6.

Teniente General Diniz de Mello de Castro was wounded and captured, but a Spanish counter-attack was repelled and the Fort of San Miguel finally surrendered.

The interior ministry said the militants also attacked a police station and a national guard post in the town, but those attacks were repelled.

For all Goode's footwork and Ashton's threat on his forays into midfield, their attacks were repelled until seven minutes from time when Hodgson's vision and Schalk Brits's off-load resulted in a try for Marcelo Bosch that took the match into extra time.

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