Sentence examples for under particular attack from inspiring English sources

Zarif came under particular attack.

Mr. Zimmer, who had the support of the mayor in his first campaign and is now backed by the teachers' union, has come under particular attack for a proposal he made last year to put a hold on creating new charter schools.

The board's bipartisan nature came under particular attack as a key reason why it has stymied inquiries and failed to follow up on complaints.

Respect for key humanitarian principles has come under particular attack during the past decade, making it difficult to protect 'humanitarian space'.

In his book, Nader attacked the entire Detroit auto industry, but General Motors GMM) and its Chevrolet Corvair model came under particular fire.

American nuns have come under particular scrutiny.

European banks are under particular pressure.

Governments are under particular pressure.

Each sub-figure corresponds to an environment under a particular type of attack: parallel in sub-figure 10a; sequential in sub-figure 10b.

The shift comes as the health care law — and the mandate in particular — is under fierce attack in the courts, where federal judges have issued conflicting opinions on its constitutionality.

Like Mr. Maher, Ms. Sontag, too, came under attack, in particular from Charles Krauthammer, a columnist at The Washington Post, and John Podhoretz at The New York Post.