Sentence examples for under sustained assault from inspiring English sources

And now, of course, its winding coastline is under sustained assault from Hurricane Sandy.

They have come under sustained assault from industry and Republican-controlled Congress – and Berman is right at the heart of it.

Bank secrecy, the cornerstone of a $2.2 trillion private banking industry that controls one-third of offshore wealth held by private individuals, has come under sustained assault from investigators tracing illicit money flows from terrorists, corrupt politicians and drug cartels.

As my colleagues Neil MacFarquhar and Alan Cowell report, a statement posted on Facebook on Thursday in the name of the Free Syrian Army announced a tactical retreat by rebel fighters from Baba Amr, a neighborhood in the city of Homs that has been under sustained assault by government forces for more than three weeks.

At the time the radio services were under sustained assault.

From Tucker Carlson's nightly obsession with "campus craziness," to Milo Yiannapoulos's racist and transphobic diatribes, to militias such as the Three-Percenters and "Proud Boys" and the "Campus Reform" group targeting professors, higher education is under sustained assault.

This is not a sudden military coup but a sustained assault on his ability to govern.

It has been a brutally sustained assault on Romney's image.

The past 15 years or so have seen a sustained assault on the discipline of history.

It's Only the End of the World is confrontational absurdism: a fascinating, sustained assault.

It is the longest sustained assault on its territory that Israel has endured since its war of independence.