assail in a sentence

v. t.

Definition

Sample Sentences

1. The critics began to assail the film for its lack of originality.
2. She felt the need to assail the problem head-on rather than avoiding it.
3. As the storm approached, the waves began to assail the rocky coastline.
4. He was determined to assail his fears and take the plunge into public speaking.
5. The lawyer was prepared to assail the credibility of the witness during the trial.
6. They attempted to assail the fortress, but the defenses held strong.
7. The sudden noise seemed to assail her senses, leaving her momentarily stunned.
8. His comments were meant to assail her character, not to provoke a constructive dialogue.
9. The protestors began to assail the policies they believed were unjust.
10. As the debate heated up, each candidate began to assail the other's platform.