Sentence examples for onslaught towards from inspiring English sources

An onslaught towards the Raith goal ensued with Nelson twice coming close with headers - one of which struck the crossbar - and Laidlaw beating away a powerful Liam Craig free-kick.

In the spring of 1918, when the German Army launched its last effort at victory, known as the Spring Offensive, the 39th was among the many Australian battalions that were hurriedly moved south to France in order to stem the tide of the German onslaught towards Amiens; fighting a series of defensive actions in the Somme between late March and early June.

But the onslaught of media attention and outrage directed towards thinspiration communities has ignored their proliferation on Instagram, another photo-based social sharing platform popular among teenagers.

The year is 2053 and the world's population is suffering the onslaught of global warming: drought and famine push millions towards Europe; nations teeter on the edge of nuclear conflict; and Britain is rapidly failing, with the haves barricaded in gated communities and the have-nots at the mercy of criminal gangs.

Even though Percy tired towards the end of a 20-round onslaught, his neat footwork and crisp jab meant he was able to hold on for a convincing points decision - and the world title.

The issue is whether or not America can survive another onslaught of Reaganism or make another dimes worth of progress towards turning back that cold black tide.

Of course, it's been shocking to watch the incompetent, corrupt government of Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliqi and the feckless Iraqi Armed Forces, an ugly montage of paralysis and defection, facing the relentless onslaught by ISIS as it moves from Mosul and Tikrit towards the Iraqi capital of Baghdad.

Although the commission and supporters of progress towards European union were braced for Mrs Thatcher's onslaught, the bitterness of her language came as something of a shock.

Limited military co-operation in an onslaught against Islamists in Mali was viewed as a necessary means towards an improved economic future.

Since the Tory onslaught on higher education of the 1980s, universities have been increasingly slanted towards servicing neo-liberalism and employers' interests.

A decent spell for the visitors soon became an onslaught as Vardy's acrobatic slice at Marc Albrighton's fizzed corner was poked towards goal by Robert Huth.