Example Sentences

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“The weird and wonderful flavours will assault your senses with all sorts of wacky scents and quirky flavours.”

From The Guardian • May 15, 2018

Regular Infantry, Company K, will be stationed at the fort’s restored Northwest Bastion, which the Confederates will assault.

From Washington Post

“No, child. Horrors unimagined, I feel, will assault us.”

From "Copper Sun" by Sharon M. Draper

To-night we will assault the place at every point.

From Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911: Paul Kauvar; or, Anarchy by Moses, Montrose Jonas

To-morrow morning early," Egbert said, "I expect that they will assault us.

From The Dragon and the Raven by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)