attacking
Example Sentences
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Robert "Madyar" Brovdi's underground command post features walls of blinking screens playing footage of Ukrainian drones attacking Russian troops, frontline maps, and scoreboards of destroyed targets.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
He can operate in an attacking midfield role or play deeper.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
On Monday morning, Iran and Israel both announced they would refrain from attacking each other, perhaps in response to more pleas from Trump by phone and social media.
From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026
Entering Game 3, Towns has outplayed and mind-melted San Antonio’s starry giant, Victor Wembanyama, attacking the basket without fear of the Luxor Obelisk looming in the paint.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
I’d be angry if Alan had the advantage, the right-of-way, and didn’t fully commit to attacking.
From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
