Sentence examples for to assault from inspiring English sources

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to insult

to violences

to battery

to harassment

to assassination

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to assault

verb

To attack, threaten or harass.

synonyms

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Writers are compelled to assault taboos.

The New Yorker

Mr. Tobin, 20, pleaded guilty to assault.

The New York Times

This week, Mr Davis pleaded not guilty to assault charges.

The Economist

They each pleaded guilty to assault in family court.

The New York Times

Say you are going out to assault a convoy.

The New Yorker

"I don't think he ever really intended to assault me".

The New York Times

To assault leading universities for being elitist is nonsensical.

The Economist

He looks appalled, as if I've tried to assault him.

The Guardian - Lifestyle

"We will not allow anyone to assault our officers".

The New York Times

Why are women prone to assault, mockery and contempt?

The Guardian - Opinion

Or to assault the very idea of government?

The New York Times - Magazine

More suggestions(10)

to onslaught

to infringement

to blitz

to aggression

to encroachment

to violence

to molestation

to offensive

to beating

to surprise

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