Sentence examples for spate of hits from inspiring English sources
His killing, after a spate of hits on lower-level gangsters, reignites memories of vicious turf wars as mafiosi fought for supremacy in New York.
In the early 1970s, there were the odious Osmonds, of course, but few look back on their spate of hits with anything but mild embarrassment.
He and his longtime performing partner, Tony Sandler, were particularly popular from 1966, when they signed with Capitol Records and recorded a spate of hits, through the prime of the television variety programs, especially Ed Sullivan's.
A man will appear in court today charged with murder and 13 counts of attempted murder after a spate of hit-and-run incidents during half an hour in Cardiff on Friday.
The carnage yesterday came amid an unexplained spate of hit-and-run accidents across the city this year, a development at odds with a general decline in accidents involving pedestrians over the last few years.
Al-Shabab has carried out a spate of hit-and-run attacks and bombings, especially in the capital, Mogadishu, after the African Union force launched an offensive in 2011 to help the government recapture territory.
Now, however, Warner Brothers hopes to capitalize on the current spate of family hits and on the recent success of the film's young star, Frankie Muniz, who is featured in the hit television series "Malcolm in the Middle".
The analogy had to do with its position as an international port, as well as a spate of minor hits that the city's Mentai Rock scene produced in the early 1980s.
After another spate of club hits, Summer started concentrating on the pop market, moving out of the still proudly underground dance music scene.
See articleA fresh spate of killings hit Chechnya, in Russia's north Caucasus.
After the October 2002 rebel raid on Moscow's Dubrovka theatre, in which 120 or more hostages died after security forces pumped in gas before storming the building, a spate of bombings hit Moscow, including one on the metro that killed more than 40 people.
