Sentence examples for breached the gate from inspiring English sources

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Six people were killed when militants with links to Pakistan's tribal areas tried to storm a five-star hotel in coordination with a suicide bomber who breached the gate security and a gunman disguised as a police officer who shot at civilians in the lobby.

After a short time the French successfully breached the gate of the inner ward, and the garrison retreated finally to the keep.

Shortly after noon, protesters breached the gate of the army compound in central Bangkok and remained inside for about two hours without entering any buildings before drifting off.

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Others have taken direct action: peace protesters recently breached the gates of the Creech base – 14 of them were arrested for invading the site.

He is in some ways a walking contradiction: a child of poverty who breached the gates of Ecuador's entrenched elite, an economist from a bastion of conservatism who preaches "21st-century socialism," and an ally of the Venezuelan leader Hugo Chávez who remains friendly enough with Washington to have chatted with President Obama this month by telephone.

During an emergency, the tallies were collected and no-one was allowed to enter unless they breached the gates by force.

Today, Bannon represents a new ideological force inside the Republican Party, an antiestablishment activist and businessman propelled from the fringes of the GOP to its very center — seen by his critics as the proverbial barbarian who has breached the gates.

The air cooled and we waited, but the air-sucking thump of a car bomb breaching the gate never came.

An hourlong firefight resulted in the deaths of several insurgents, who were unable to breach the gate, according to provincial and police officials.

In another attack on Tuesday, a Taliban truck bomber tried and failed to breach the gate at a base shared by Afghan and NATO forces in the eastern province of Logar.

KABUL, Afghanistan — Eight Taliban insurgents were killed Wednesday after they attacked the NATO air base in the eastern Afghanistan border city of Jalalabad using a suicide car bomb and rocket-propelled grenades in a failed attempt to breach the gate, NATO said.

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