Sentence examples for drastic assault from inspiring English sources
He knows he is proposing a drastic assault on what has been contractually promised to public employees.
This need not be as drastic an assault on international law as some legal sticklers fear.
In states like Colorado and New Mexico that have already cut solitary confinement populations, prisons have seen a drastic reduction in assaults against staff, he added.
This treatment is still in use at Pilgrim and still controversial, characterized either as a drastic but effective method, or a form of assault.
Consequently, plant resistance is correlated with the activation of a complex network of defence pathways and the response of the host plant to a microbial assault is therefore expected to result in drastic changes in the patterns of gene expression throughout the plant [ 22, 23].
These drastic measures produced some results: Teenage murders and felonious assaults dropped, and, for the first summer in years, there was not a single "rumble," or gang fight.
However, officers like Ludwig Beck, Chief of the Army General Staff, were against such drastic changes, and therefore Manstein proposed an alternative: the development of Sturmgeschütze (StuG), self-propelled assault guns that would provide heavy direct-fire support to infantry.
Another brief, from social workers and organizations working with sexual assault victims, describes the Louisiana law, with its broad definition of rape and its drastic penalty, as counterproductive and likely to lead to under reporting of offenses, especially within families.
