Sentence examples for attacks in the primary from inspiring English sources

Mr. Scott faced similar attacks in the primary, and he has been quick to respond.

"Does he think people don't remember when you attack them and pay for the attacks in the primary?

Mark Holden, the chairman of Freedom Partners Chamber of Commerce, which is the umbrella fundraising hub for the Koch network, said no precedent existed for Trump attacks in the primaries.

And it is an endorsement of what she attacked in the primaries, namely direct engagement with Iran.

"For months, the American people have heard a diatribe," Mr. Bush's campaign manager, Ken Mehlman, said, as he reflected the campaign's concern over the extent to which attacks in the Democratic primary were directed at the president.

Or, as W. himself so memorably put it after John McCain attacked him in the primary: "You can't take the high horse and claim the low road".

For all the voter displeasure with the negative campaigns, the lines of attack employed in the primary are likely to be recycled in the general election race.

Mr. Romney, as governor of Massachusetts, signed a ban on assault weapons and quadrupled the fee for gun licenses — positions used to attack him in the primary race and pry away support by the Republican base.

The McCain who had to swallow George Bush's brutal attacks in the 2000 primaries and then cuddle up to and endorse a man he obviously can't stand you mean that McCain?

Emory University political scientist Alan Abramowitz says he doesn't believe the attacks worked in the primaries, either.

The elder Bush did not attack John McCain in the primaries or play the attack dog in the general election.