Sentence examples for the attack bore from inspiring English sources

The attack bore the familiar marks of many mass shootings in Mexico.

The attack bore the hallmarks of the radical Islamist sect Boko Haram.

The attack bore hallmarks of the Qaeda-linked militants in Pakistan.

US officials said the attack bore the hallmarks of Al-Qaeda.

The attack bore the hallmarks of political assassinations here: gangland style, with shootings in a public place and no arrests.

He did not mention Chechnya, but the attack bore the characteristics of previous bombings attributed to the separatist war there.

He said that the attack bears the hallmark of the work of "violent dissident republican terrorists".

Although Boko Haram has not claimed responsibility, the attack bears many of the Islamic extremist group's hallmarks.

Several hundred UN peacekeepers based moments away knew nothing about it until it was far too late.Although the assailants escaped unrecognised, the attack bears some of the hallmarks of al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM), whose fighters seized three tourists in similar fashion in Timbuktu in late 2011.

In both cases, the attack bears a defence force.

Turkish authorities believe the attack bears the hallmarks of so-called Islamic State.