Sentence examples for worst assaults from inspiring English sources
In 1987, when Britain was accused of backing Iraq in its bloody war with Iran, the embassy suffered one of its worst assaults: Edward Chaplin, the chargé d'affaires, was abducted and beaten by revolutionary guardsmen.
More than 700 doctors, nurses, and other medical workers have been killed, and more than 240 facilities have been attacked, in what has become one of the worst assaults on healthcare the world has seen.
Even after the Battle of Cold Harbor, ten miles northeast of Richmond — a senseless massacre of men as bad as the worst assaults at the Somme, which it anticipated — Grant pressed on.
It has been 20 years since I put myself through school by waiting tables, but I still have nightmares about it, and I can remember with unfortunate clarity the worst assaults by rude patrons.
In one of the worst assaults, in the southern city of Kut, Iraqi officials said a car bomb detonated by its driver killed 19 people and wounded 87, most of them police officers, in an attack that destroyed the police station near the provincial headquarters.
Taliban gunmen scaled the walls of the school's compound on Tuesday morning before going on a shooting spree, killing 141 children and staff, in one of the worst assaults in the country's recent history.
They chose to prop up a government that delivered the worst assault on young people we've seen in decades.
This was the worst assault on Christians in Pakistan since the bombing of a church in Peshawar in 2013 which claimed nearly 80 lives.
Government forces commenced the worst assault on protesters yet, firing rockets and heavy weaponry at rebel-held areas of Homs and leaving scores dead.
A bill introduced by Senator Dianne Feinstein of California would, for example, ban 157 of the worst assault weapons while leaving 2,200 guns untouched in the sportsmen's marketplace.
Environmentalists say the worst assault comes from the dirt bikes and other vehicles that tear through the fragile wetlands and scare away migratory birds.
