Sentence examples for target of an attack from inspiring English sources

Police did not indicate why the popular queen might have been the target of an attack.

Thai authorities said then that Thailand appeared to be a staging ground but not the target of an attack.

The police said the building was the target of an attack with Molotov cocktails in August 2006.

The New Century Hotel was the target of an attack in July 1997, during the years of gang warfare in Macau.

While Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani agreed that the city deserved support because it had been the target of an attack, he dismissed Mr. Vallone's concerns about receiving federal money.

When children are the target of an attack, as they were in the gut-wrenching atrocity at the Manchester Arena, last Monday, stoicism is much more difficult to maintain.

The C.I.A. identified 30 locations that might be targets of an attack and sought to disrupt groups of Qaeda followers.

And the closer to an election, the nastier it gets, since the targets of an attack mailing may never hear about it until it is too late.

The government's alert level would be raised in the financial sectors of Washington, New York and Newark, warning that financial buildings might be the targets of an attack.

They did not specify which Saudi facilities were potential targets of an attack, or say more precisely when the suspects had been arrested.

Great views, on foot or bus On Oct. 2, the State Department warned Americans to be vigilant because "symbols of American capitalism" in Italy might be targets of an attack in the next month.