Sentence examples for offensive of from inspiring English sources

The brigade saw service at Messines and Ypres in 1917, and in the Spring Offensive of early 1918.

The Battle of Berlin, the final major Soviet offensive of the war, began on 16 April 1945.

The final Entente offensive of the spring was fought at Artois, with the goal of trying to capture Vimy Ridge.

Early on, Osborne launched a charm offensive of cosy chats.

In response to NATO's push, the insurgents have announced a fresh offensive of their own.

And most offensive of all (they perhaps imagine) to liberal sensitivities: "GOD SAVE THE QUEEN".

Leaving it out, meanwhile, is not the most offensive of cover-ups.

This was intensified by the Communists' Tet offensive in 1968 and the spring offensive of 1972.

Britain, after all, has been on an expensive charm offensive of late.

Third, Georgia's President Mikhail Saakashvili has launched a charm offensive of Ahmed Chalabi-like proportions.

But to compare "nerd" and "geek" to the most offensive of racial epithets is surely ridiculous?