blistering attack

Frequency: 7.211.5 per million words

Describes a very fierce or angry verbal or physical attack.

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  • The opposition leader launched a blistering attack on the government's new economic policy.
  • After the scandal broke, the celebrity faced a blistering attack from the tabloid press.
  • In her closing argument, the lawyer delivered a blistering attack on the witness's testimony.
  • The film critic's review was essentially a blistering attack on the director's artistic choices.
  • During the debate, he unleashed a blistering attack on his opponent's voting record.
  • The infantry faced a blistering attack from enemy artillery but held their position.
  • Her latest book is a blistering attack on the injustices within the fashion industry.
  • The CEO's email was a blistering attack on the employees who leaked the confidential memo.
  • The team's forward made a blistering attack on the goal in the final seconds of the match.
  • He was unprepared for the blistering attack on his character during the public meeting.