Sentence examples for calculated assault from inspiring English sources

It was calculated assault and battery.

Warner continues his thrilling calculated assault on South Africa's most dangerous bowler, pulling his first two deliveries for four.

An American major was killed and three American officers were wounded, along with their Afghan interpreter, in what fresh accounts from the Afghan and American officers who were there reveal was a complex, calculated assault by a nominal ally.

A report two months later described a more calculated assault: The planting of a roadside bomb in another northern area.

The allegations followed a sinister pattern: vulnerable young women and a calculated assault, in many cases involving drugs offered as sedatives.

To many people, the photographs' blend of fiction and documentary appeared to be a calculated assault on the last fortress of decency.

In comparing the Russians and Canadians, points to the trend in Canada toward calculated assaults, hooliganism, over skill.

Across the capital, federal officials are waging pointed, if calculated, assaults on the billions of dollars in bonuses that banks are preparing to mete out — and, in many cases, hoping to turn the politics of pay to their advantage.

The New York Times judged the bombardment to be a part of calculated assaults on the heritage of Croatia.

From Mr. Bulger's perspective, his resignation is a dutiful sacrificing of his career to what he calls the governor's "calculated political assault".

IT WAS, he said, "the most calculated and determined assault" on Zimbabwe's constitutionally-guaranteed liberties in the 21 years since independence.