Sentence examples for check an attack from inspiring English sources
Jim Stearns, Seattle: Was there not a time when a congressman would hold in check an attack upon a major U.S. foreign policy until the president completed a foreign visit and returned to the United States?
Leibstandarte placed its reconnaissance battalion in the gap to provide some flank protection, but the lightly armed unit could not possibly check a determined tank attack.
The column, which patently wasn't fact checked, started with an attack on actor Leonardo DiCaprio, who will be one of the speakers at the UN Climate Leaders Summit next week.
Just after dawn, while Rodriguez was checking a computer, a coordinated attack, involving at least 175 enemy gunmen and perhaps twice that number, was mounted.
Every time a police officer gets in touch to double-check a detail of the attack: the lie I told.
The same thumb goes up when friends post photos of their Canadian camping trip and when they check in safe after an attack in Brussels or Nice or New York or Berlin.
Moreover, there are no measures to routinely check for biological attack.
Announcing "check" when you attack the enemy King is not required under the rules, but is a courtesy in casual games.
The recordings took place at least 3 days after and before an attack (checked by telephone-interview).
By asking the freakishly energetic Dani Alves to check his attacking instincts and stepping up to squeeze the space whenever Ronaldo attempted to cut inside, they reduced the Portuguese star to only one significant contribution - winning and scoring a penalty after a foul by Alves, which actually took place outside the box.
