Sentence examples for to assail from inspiring English sources
verb
To attack violently using words or force.
- Muggers assailed them as they entered an alley.
Punk is supposed to assail bourgeois values.
Now a wave of litigation threatens to assail them.
He continued to assail his rival in deeply personal terms.
Williams took to the New Zealand airwaves to assail his former boss.
By being unusually patient, he hopes to create businesses that rivals will find harder to assail.
Yet somehow Davis seemed to have almost unlimited money with which to assail Snow.
That would have afforded him a good perch from which to assail the government.
And smug: how better to feel competent yourself than to assail the incompetence of others?
He and several other Democrats also used their speeches to assail perceived abuses by private insurers.
They were going to make one last attempt to assail the crowd upstairs.
He clung to life, to defiance, and surfaced every so often to assail the capitalist enemy.
