attacking
Example Sentences
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Afterward, he criticized Red Sox fans for attacking his family on social media, saying that the harassment “crossed the line.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
Immune cells that usually defend the body by attacking infected or foreign cells appear in unusually high numbers in the brains of people with Alzheimer's disease and related conditions.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026
Wakefield's lead stretched from two points to 18 during Keighran's spell off the field, much to the delight of the away supporters stationed behind the end they were attacking.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
“We’re just kind of attacking it the same every single week.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
“No—no,” he said slowly, “it would be folly to think of attacking them.”
From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander
