Sentence examples for commencing the attack from inspiring English sources

The Westminster attacker apparently sent a WhatsApp message minutes before commencing the attack saying he was waging jihad in revenge for Western foreign policy.

Press reports of the police investigation have suggested Masood used the WhatsApp messaging app minutes before commencing the attack last Wednesday.

After commencing the attack early in the morning of 15 July, the battalion reached the ridge and began digging in.

After assembling, Specht ordered all aircraft to fly at 400 feet to the target area, climbing to 1500 feet prior to commencing the attack.

Despite Grace's argument that destroying Hometree could damage the biological neural network native to Pandora, Selfridge gives Jake and Grace one hour to convince the Na'vi to evacuate before commencing the attack.

("The heavily armored cavalry... commenced the attack in a chorus of 'Allahu akbar' "—"God is great"—"tearing up the hill from the Roman road in a nimbus of nostril steam from their mounts behind volleys of arrows").

("The heavily armored cavalry... commenced the attack in a chorus of 'Allahu akbar' " — "God is great" — "tearing up the hill from the Roman road in a nimbus of nostril steam from their mounts behind volleys of arrows").

Stal! Stal!" ("Steel, Steel, Steel!") – the order to commence the attack.

These men formed a War Council, and gave orders to commence the attack.

At the designated time, the two infantry battalions commenced the attack under the cover of an artillery barrage.

In the dark the Fusiliers moved off, but amid dense fog they found it difficult to maintain their bearings and were not in position in time to commence the attack as planned.