attacked
Example Sentences
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Two months later, two fishing boat crews said drones attacked them without warning near the Galápagos Islands, forcing them to abandon ship.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
According to the fundraising website, Jeff Wilson was outside the couple’s home when he was suddenly attacked by a cinnamon bear.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026
The March arrests came a few weeks after the US and Israel attacked Iran at the end of February.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Wednesday that Saudi Arabia had restarted its East-West pipeline after it was attacked earlier this month, restoring an alternative route for crude exports that bypasses the Strait of Hormuz.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
“If only you had been there, Fredrick! You would have seen how wild and uncontrollable they were—why, they actually stormed the stage and attacked the pirates! They disrupted the performance completely.”
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
