Sentence examples for delayed the assault from inspiring English sources

Misunderstood orders and poor communications among subordinates delayed the assault.

Lack of communication and coordination delayed the assault until the early light of dawn.

COURT DATE FOR OLE MISS COACH A judge delayed the assault trial of Mississippi Coach Andy Kennedy until after the N.C.A.A. tournament.

The shelling lasted until 11 00 PM and delayed the assault until 1 00 AM when the Nerid began escorting the boats in closer to shore.

The government decided to delay the assault, hoping for the safe evacuation of more students from the besieged mosque.

He also felt that a regrouping period in front of Sedan would delay the assault for 24 hours and allow the French to bring up reinforcements.

The Japanese attack did not delay the Australian assault on The Pocket.

By 10 00 they had struggled to within 300 m from their objective, and following further delays the assault was commenced at 11 00.

SOUTHERN OUTSKIRTS OF FALLUJAH, Iraq (Reuters) - Iraq has delayed its assault on the city of Fallujah because of fears for the safety of civilians, Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said on Wednesday, as his forces halted at the city's edge in the face of ferocious resistance from Islamic State fighters.

The new strategy by the First Armored Division is similar to the Marine change of plan last month in the volatile city of Falluja, where Lt. Gen. James T. Conway delayed an assault on insurgents by placing prominent local Sunni Arabs in charge of security.

The 4th Canadian Division faced difficulties at the start of the battle that forced it to delay its assault on the Pimple until 12 April.