Sentence examples for lightning attack from inspiring English sources

Topalov underestimated the possibilities for White, allowing Anand to launch a lightning attack.

Ra3! Van Wely desperately tried to defend against the lightning attack on his king with 31 Re5, but after 31..

Furst's history is thoroughly documented, but his research sometimes pokes too evidently through, as when a character broods about "the lightning attack known as blitzkrieg".

In the barren mountainous terrain of the Mount Al-Akhdar massif, the SAS launched a lightning attack that quickly overwhelmed the enemy.

— ANDREW DAS Another lightning attack, and a cross from the left into Kuba's path in front of Neuer — but he can't finish it!

They became convinced of his treachery at the beginning of October, when Israeli forces carried out a lightning attack in front of his home.

They call him the magician, or the "smiling assassin", for his lightning attacks and last-minute goals.

And that they are vulnerable to the sort of lightning attacks out wide that Wasps specialise in, even without Christian Wade.

Fellaini will not give United what it lacks, someone to make the incisive passes that turn midfield into lightning attacks with enlightened creativity.

Heavily armed and guided by GPS systems and satellite phones, its guerrillas launch lightning attacks before fading back into the desert sands.

Nevertheless, the country has seen limited Islamist activity since 2015 when groups linked to al-Qaida began lightning attacks in southern Mali, close to the Ivorian border.