Sentence examples for courageous attacks from inspiring English sources

The films themselves -- with their defiant images of oppressed geishas and sexually rebellious women -- were considered courageous attacks on the archaic Japanese national censorship board, a holdover from the postwar American occupation.

Mr Sam Rainsy, a former finance minister, is well liked in Cambodia for his courageous attacks on graft in the ruling party and its other abuses and for vigorously taking up the cause of workers.He says his party's gains in this poll will provide the springboard that propels him to greater success in next year's parliamentary elections.

On home soil, they can become idols overnight with a courageous attack or a valiant, if ultimately doomed, breakaway.

England's two most iconic players of the modern era – Ian Botham and Andrew Flintoff – rank among the most courageous, attacking and charismatic cricketers in the sport's history; in any other context we might mistake them for Australians.

Romano, who was convicted of attempted murder and reckless endangerment, also praised the survivors of last month's deadly shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High in Parkland, calling their effort to prevent future attacks "courageous" and "inspiring".

At this point, he would have to be courageous not to attack Iran".

However, the failed attack on Ark Royal, and the successful attack on Courageous on 17 September, convinced the Admiralty it was too dangerous to risk aircraft carriers in this way, and carrier-centred hunter-killer groups were abandoned.

The B-29s flying over Hiroshima were pelted with heavy flak, a fabrication that makes the attack more courageous.

The B-29s flying over Hiroshima were pelted with heavy flak, a fabrication that makes the attack more courageous.

The B-29's flying over Hiroshima were pelted with heavy flak, a fabrication that makes the attack more courageous.

The Scottish Justice Secretary, Kenny MacAskill, now under attack, was courageous in allowing the confusing evidence to tilt in favor of letting a sick man go home.