attack a fort
Frequency: 7.011.2 per million words
to launch a military assault on a fort
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Examples (10)
- At dawn, the general ordered his troops to attack the fort.
- Rebels tried to attack the fort under cover of darkness.
- We decided not to attack the fort until reinforcements arrived.
- The cavalry attacked the hill fort from the west.
- Why would anyone attack a border fort in winter?
- They are preparing to attack the Roman fort at sunrise.
- The commander refused to attack the fort without maps.
- Siege engines were built to attack the wooden fort.
- Our unit is attacking the coastal fort as planned.
- By noon, they had already attacked the old stone fort.