Sentence examples for onslaught the from inspiring English sources

In the face of this onslaught, the party is beginning to rethink its approach to religion.

To cut off the onslaught, the proposal was sent back to committee, its future uncertain.

This fascinating place has been subjected to a barbaric onslaught, the thinking goes.

Some 100 insurgents were involved in just the sort of set-piece onslaught the insurgents were said to be shunning.

Given the rate of the torrontés onslaught, the wine panel felt compelled recently to taste through 20 bottles.

Mance noted the onslaught: "The court is well aware of the lesson which King Canute gave his courtiers," he said.

"People call us the rebels but this is the resistance movement to the onslaught, the killings by Salva Kiir.

In the face of this psychological onslaught, the Romanian loses her opening service game of the deciding set.

"Having survived Mel Gibson's anti-Jewish Easter onslaught The Passion now the season of goodwill has been spoiled".

On day six of the great Bridgegate media onslaught, the news isn't getting any better for Governor Chris Christie.

The military community is shocked by the brutality of the [onslaught]." The security minister, Lord West, said there would be a reassessment of the resources allocated to counter-terrorism in Northern Ireland in the light of what had happened.