Sentence examples for obvious retaliation from inspiring English sources

Pakistan's Foreign Ministry called the attack an "obvious retaliation" for the killing of the Indian prisoner.

Pakistan's foreign ministry on Friday called the attack an "obvious retaliation" for the killing of the Indian prisoner, Associated Press reported.

Given the fear that the Crimea crisis could turn into a sanctions war with Russia, the arrival of the Independence later this year should give Lithuania some solace.Russia's most obvious retaliation against Western sanctions would be to choke off energy supplies, particularly gas.

No matter how obvious the retaliation had been, no matter how clearly it had been signaled from Washington, some people still carried a dim hope that Osama bin Laden might be caught and a full-scale military strike avoided.

Take the obvious fear of retaliation for telling her something she didn't want to hear and add the unintended consequences of being perceived as a complainer, and you have a tough cocktail to swallow.

If the attackers were not part of a larger international plot, there are no obvious targets for American retaliation.

Terrorists hold no obvious targets for American retaliation as Soviet cities, factories, military bases and silos were under the cold-war deterrence doctrine.

I'm sorry I did it now, because it's obvious it was a retaliation for a guy sliding into second base.

Congress recognized that those who aided American combat forces would be among the most obvious targets for Taliban retaliation.

So when Brad Thompson hit the Brewers first baseman and the most valuable player candidate Prince Fielder in the second inning Wednesday night with two on and first base open, the appearance of retaliation was so obvious that the umpire Tom Hallion warned both benches.

These attractions apparently were great enough to overcome the obvious downsides: "Olympic Games" will invite imitation and retaliation in kind, and it has established new and disturbing norms for state aggression on the Internet and in its side-channels.