begin an assault

Examples (10)

• The commander gives the order to begin the assault at dawn.
• The troops began an assault on the enemy's fortress under the cover of darkness.
• At 0600 hours, we will begin our assault on the primary target.
• The opposition party has begun a fierce verbal assault on the government's new policy.
• Beginning an assault without proper reconnaissance is a recipe for disaster.
• They must begin the assault before reinforcements arrive.
• As the storm raged, the soldiers were preparing to begin their assault.
• In her latest article, the journalist began an all-out assault on corporate greed.
• If the air support is confirmed, we can begin the ground assault immediately.
• By the time the peace talks were announced, the rebel forces had already begun an assault on the capital.