Sentence examples for took an attack from inspiring English sources

For real unity, it took an attack on the United States, and the money and influence that only America can currently muster.

The National Intelligence Estimate, made public in December, which concluded that Iran had "halted its nuclear weapons program" four years earlier, was only one factor that took an attack off the table.

It seemed a telling moment when Norwich took an attacking free-kick with their lone striker still doing up his shoelaces in the centre circle.

"[A fan] might take an attack on Beyoncé as being an attack on them," says Alice Marwick, an assistant professor of communications and media studies at Fordham University.

You need to have a mix, but you do have to have players capable of taking an attack apart.

"My guess is it will take an attack that endangers human lives, shuts down critical national infrastructure systems, or disrupts national elections".

It took a balanced attack — less Carmelo Anthony, more everyone else — for the Knicks to finally put away the Celtics.

"Brad Haddin took a strong attack to Steven Finn and even Graeme Swann, who was off his game to an extent.

I think he took a heart attack.

The beloved grass took a beating, attacked for being too slippery.

Nor was it, as some took it, an attack on any particular broadcaster.