Sentence examples for brunt of attacks from inspiring English sources

In the latest attack, gunmen shot dead a candidate from the secular Awami National Party, which has borne the brunt of attacks, along with his 6-year-old son, in the port city of Karachi on Friday.

Explosions shook the capital for a fifth consecutive day, and civilians again bore the brunt of attacks; at least 127 people have been killed since a new administration was formed last week.

Around 13,000 troops will remain to support the Afghan army, which has taken the brunt of attacks since 2013.Xiaomi, which has risen to the top of China's smartphone market, was reckoned to be worth more than $45 billion after its latest round of fundraising.

For three decades they have acted as quasi-official regulators of public debt markets, and yet enjoyed the fat fees of financial intermediaries, all the while escaping the brunt of attacks on bankers, auditors and the rest of the financial industry.

McAuliffe had units scattered in towns surrounding Bastogne, which bore the brunt of attacks by the German Panzer Lehr Division and Second Panzer Division.

But Mr. Tierney bore the brunt of attack when appearing on a panel on Thursday and at a news conference afterward.

Ford told the parliament that his party had borne the brunt of the attacks, before listing the Alliance party members who had experienced threats or attacks on their property or offices in the past week.

The description of what it took to hold out under fire, how it felt to be taking the full brunt of state attacks, is stunning.

But Obama bears the brunt of the attacks.

The Syrian Army and Air Force, which would bear the brunt of any attacks, isn't going anywhere.

The wily chief's evasive maneuvers allowed the loyalists to avoid the brunt of two attacks.