Sentence examples for surprise speed from inspiring English sources

Palestinian militants are compensating for the inferiority of their weaponry and armor by relying on surprise, speed and suicide.

An effective strategy should be built around eight principles: First, maintain America's ability to strike Al Qaeda with surprise, speed and violence.

Blitzkrieg, ( German: "lightning war") military tactic calculated to create psychological shock and resultant disorganization in enemy forces through the employment of surprise, speed, and superiority in matériel or firepower.

The band enfolded slower riffs in faster ones, let chords from two guitars ring together in juicy discordance, reveled in slow-mosh breakdowns and once in a while — surprise — sped up.

Grumpy's bike was a classic chopper with a surprise speed-to-weight ratio that rocketed us to all the red-lights and intersections, slowing only at the last minute, until we finally poured onto the freeway, two across, one hundred back, filling half a kilometre of laneway.

"Concentration, surprise, and speed were key elements in the blitzkrieg warfare planned by Allenby".

Believing that surprise and speed were to be the essential requirements of any raid against the installation to ensure the radar was captured, Mountbatten saw an airborne assault as the only viable method.

A surprise success, Speed (1994) was part typical Hollywood action flick and part arthouse film, taking cues from Akira Kurosawa and employing Joss Whedon to write dialogue (but you won't see his name on iMDB).

It is fair to say that he would have been surprised at Speed's remarks, especially so as it is believed that Procter, along with senior figures from both the respective cricket boards, attempted unsuccessfully to persuade Hair to rescind his decision to finish the match on a technicality, an outcome that Speed was equally unable to achieve.

And to our surprise, the speed-dating ended and hasn't resumed.

That's no surprise: people like speed and efficiency.