Sentence examples for opening attack from inspiring English sources

The pianist made her opening attack with a kind of fury that made Helen's spine shiver.

What Charny had heard was the mayhem of that opening attack.

Its French counterpart, Plan XVII, also provided for an opening attack, yet proved disastrous.

This meant that 25 imps rested on West's opening attack, the "tad more than the heart finesse".

The opening attack was tentative, as were a few entrances that followed here and in Marc-Antoine Charpentier's "Concert Pour Quatre Parties de Violes".

But they didn't catch Pakistan's opening attack treading a foot too far, nor the owner of Croydon Athletic transfixed in mid-trade.

Still, such opening attacks are a risky strategy for Aronian's opponents because he is such a good player.

On the pitch, the acreage looked way too expansive for Romania to patrol and the attritional fire storm of the opening attacks turned into a growing rout.

The pesh merga in Iraq's autonomous region carried out the opening attacks in the offensive to retake Mosul from the Islamic State, and they have been an American ally in operations against the militants.

Both Saracens and their visitors showed width and ambition in their opening attacks but Clermont's pack gained the upper hand in the scrum and that enabled them to quickly get the scoreboard ticking over.

The most striking feature concerns the reaction of cyclopentene oxide (3), which reacts sluggishly, as in our previous report in which case an X-ray structure of the respective LEH mutant harboring epoxide 3 was obtained showing the substrate to be in a pose not suited for smooth ring-opening attack by activated water (Sun et al. 2015).