Sentence examples for sustained offensive from inspiring English sources

The Nuggets never got the sustained offensive push they needed.

It capped a second-quarter drive of seven plays and 66 yards, one of the game's few sustained offensive possessions.

In the 15th minute, after sustained offensive pressure, Ghana had three good shots — two from Kwadwo Asamoah and one by Kevin-Prince Boateng — blocked by the Serbian defense.

Security forces have also raided al-Qaeda targets in the south and centre of the country, killing several commanders and arresting others, in their most sustained offensive yet against the jihadists.That campaign parried a third dangerous challenge.

Though still at a significant numerical disadvantage, Wavell chose to seize the initiative with an operation that was planned not as a sustained offensive but rather as a large-scale raid.

Together with the operations of a few Continental vessels, they constituted the only sustained offensive pressure brought to bear by the Americans, which materially affected the attitude of the British people toward peace.

Military analysts say Syrian troops are being killed at a rate of about 1,000 a month, and even elite units appear to have lost the ability to mount sustained offensives.

The coalition campaign to wipe out the group's leadership has taken a growing toll on the group's ability to control territory and to conduct sustained offensives, according to U.S. officials.

The Tigers continued to sustain offensive pressure through the remainder of the period, but UMD was able to force overtime.

But the Bruins dominated puck possession early, registering the first seven shots on goal as the Rangers struggled to develop — let alone sustain — offensive continuity.

It was not difficult to imagine, in the face of a sustained Taliban offensive, the whole operation in Kushamond falling apart.