Sentence examples for mob assault from inspiring English sources

Sometimes a tree wins by entombing a beetle; far more often the trees lose to the mob assault.

He was jailed for six months in 2008 for his part in a mob assault on a student outside a McDonald's restaurant in Liverpool's city center.

Besides, no two crimes are equal: the 14 murdered policemen were savagely slaughtered in a mob assault with rockets, machineguns and machetes on a village police station.

B1 Mob Assault Trial Testimony began in the trial of three men arrested in the Central Park assaults of women after the Puerto Rican National Day Parade.

State officials announced that they would pursue those behind the mob assault, while the victim has made several public pleas for asylum.

So, rather than a spontaneous outbreak of anti-American aggression, the mob assault on Sandy was premeditated, by what Quinn believes was Pakistani Intelligence.

When the police arrived, the mob assaulting the women as they lay pinned down on the ground had grown to more than 50 men.

THE murder of four Americans in Libya and mob assaults on the United States' embassies across the Muslim world this month have reminded many of 1979, when radical Islamists seized the American mission in Tehran.

Perhaps different crimes are simply being lumped under one umbrella, but as with the mob assaults on women, including journalists covering protests in Tahrir Square, where sexual opportunism was hard to distinguish from political intimidation, this feels like a new phenomenon.

German authorities need to find out urgently whether the New Year's Eve attacks across the country were linked to more than 500 mob assaults in Cologne that have largely been blamed on foreigners, including asylum seekers, the country's justice minister has said.

Sexual violence has long been a problem in Egypt, but mob assaults have increased dramatically since the overthrow of President Hosni Mubarak in 2011.