assault upon

Examples (10)

• The new legislation was seen as a direct assault upon the freedom of the press.
• The historian's book describes the final assault upon the fortress at dawn.
• His speech was a vehement assault upon the government's failed policies.
• The constant noise from the construction site felt like an assault upon our senses.
• This film is a thoughtful, yet critical, assault upon modern consumer culture.
• In his essays, he launched a sustained assault upon the prevailing philosophical ideas of his time.
• The indictment detailed a brutal assault upon an innocent civilian.
• The spread of misinformation represents a serious assault upon the very foundations of democracy.
• The relentless advertising campaign was an assault upon the public's intelligence.
• They documented the chemical assault upon the fragile ecosystem by the factory.