enemy attack sb/sth

Frequency: 8.742.0 per million words

Used when the enemy initiates an attack.

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Examples (10)

  • The enemy will attack our supply lines at dawn.
  • Intelligence reports suggest the enemy may attack the coastal defenses tonight.
  • We must be prepared when the enemy attacks our positions.
  • The enemy attacked without warning during the ceasefire.
  • Our scouts confirmed that the enemy is planning to attack the bridge.
  • When the enemy attacks, we'll be ready with our defenses.
  • The general predicted where the enemy would attack next.
  • If the enemy attacks from the north, retreat to higher ground.
  • The enemy attacked our flanks simultaneously from both sides.
  • Civilians were evacuated before the enemy could attack the city.