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onslaught::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | attack, onrush, onset |
| Type of | military operation, operation |
| Has types | bombing, charge, counterattack, countermove, coup de main, diversion, diversionary attack, fire, firing, ground attack, incursion, surprise attack, blitz, bombardment, banzai attack, banzai charge, blitzkrieg, penetration, strafe, strike |
onslaught::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | barrage, bombardment, outpouring |
| Type of | linguistic communication, language |
onslaught::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | trouble |
Examples of onslaught
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In some ways, the 38-year-old mother of two was well prepared for the onslaught.
From the time.com
It turns out I'm not the only one fed up with the increasing onslaught of calls.
From the ocregister.com
The DA and his staff are bracing for another onslaught of attention to the case.
From the bostonherald.com
Shaming is hard on anyone, especially teens who get a daily onslaught at school.
From the ocregister.com
Nkunda's ambitions have expanded since he launched a fresh onslaught on Aug. 28.
From the omaha.com
The listing attracted an onslaught of responses and numerous bids, Lacombe said.
From the dailyherald.com
Gergel plans to respond in the coming weeks with an onslaught of 500 yard signs.
From the thestate.com
The onslaught continued just 25 seconds later when Horton scored his ninth goal.
From the timesunion.com
Despite the onslaught of English, some attempts are being made to stem the tide.
From the guardian.co.uk
- A sudden and severe onset of trouble
- Attack: (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons); "the attack began at dawn"
- Barrage: the rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written); "a barrage of questions"; "a bombardment of mail complaining about his mistake"
- Onslaught are an English thrash metal band from Bristol, England. Initially active from 1983 to 1991, they reformed in 2004. The band initially drew influence from the second wave punk rock bands such as Discharge and The Exploited, and then adopted a straight forward thrash metal sound.
- Onslaught is a fictional character that appears in comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character first appeared in X-Man #15 (May. 1996), and was co-created by writers Scott Lobdell, Mark Waid, and artist Andy Kubert.
- The Onslaught (formerly known as the Jihad) are a fictional team of state sponsored super powered Quraci terrorists published by DC Comics.They first appeared in Suicide Squad series 1 #1, (May 1987), and were created by John Ostrander and Luke McDonnell.
- Onslaught is an online advertising campaign created by Unilever in 2007 to promote the Dove Self-Esteem Fund. It is the third such piece to be released, following Daughters and Evolution. ...
- Onslaught (2002) is a military fantasy novel by David Sherman. It is set in a world where demons may be tamed and used to serve somewhat in the sense of technology. It is the first novel in Sherman's DemonTech series. ...
- Onslaught is the name of two fictional characters in the various Transformers universes. Both are leaders of the Combaticons who turn into missile launching vehicles.
