Sentence examples for waves of assault from inspiring English sources

After nightfall, he and his men endured waves of assault.

He also quotes officers as saying that many of the Iraqi tanks were being carried by trucks and that their turrets were turned to the rear; that the initial shots from the Iraqi side were not a real attack but a sign of panic upon encountering the Americans blocking their retreat; and that McCaffrey ordered addi tional waves of assault long after any sign of resistance from the Iraqis.

Waves of assaults against and murders of immigrants from elsewhere in Africa have broken out several times, Al Jazeera reported, with false newspaper headlines stoking some of the violence.

The second wave of assault troops arrived at 06:35 on 32 LCVPs.

There's not this huge wave of assault going up or down.

At this time, 14 20, the first wave of assault infantry, 4,000 men, began crossing the canal, crying "Allahu Akbar...Allahu Akbar... ...... (God is Great).

With the initial targets unaccomplished, the second and larger wave of assault landings brought in reinforcements, support weapons and headquarter elements at 07:00 only to face nearly the same difficulties as had the first.

Detectives have said that several people could be responsible for the wave of assaults.

This time, investigators say, he had prepared for a second wave of assaults days later, and planned to die himself as a suicide bomber in the heart of the Paris region's business district.

The attack took place against the backdrop of a recent wave of assaults mostly carried out by Palestinians from the West Bank or East Jerusalem using knives, cars, and, in a few cases, guns.

After Mr. Bremer's first meeting with his staff Monday, one official said United States forces "are going to start shooting a few looters so that the word gets around" to end the wave of assaults on property.