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Sentence Examples A young Ilkley landlord is recovering from a terrifying ordeal in which he was ambushed by two armed burglars. Calida had barely made it to the bottom of the stairs when Esmerelda ambushed her. A specialist team ambushed the men, who were in a red estate car, as they prepared to head into Glasgow from Kirkintilloch. The amiable and insolvent owner of the 300-acre estate died after being ambushed near his demesne. A few days later Churchill was himself taken prisoner when the armoured train that he was travelling on was ambushed at Chieveley. They had been stopped for speeding, jailed briefly and then released, after which they were ambushed by a gang of Klansmen. Their police car was cruising along one of the main roads in Rio de Janeiro's North Zone on Wednesday evening when it was ambushed. Last week, suspected Itsekiri militants ambushed a boat carrying 10 Ijaw civilians to market in Warri, killing at least one of them. I am lifted from my rhythmic reverie when I am ambushed by a school of surgeonfish. Thus ambushed, the pickets were made to run a gauntlet of police firing teargas canisters and rubber bullets at close range. They ambushed them with a volley of missiles, taking all five out at the same time. Two shopkeepers who saw the attack said the two soldiers killed had their throats slit after being ambushed in traffic. By the time the scattered troops were mustered, the enemy was already returning home and had to be ambushed in passing while laden with plunder. First Andrews delivered a flawed and mountainously complex piece of legislation, then he was ambushed by the unions. American positions and patrols in Mosul are being regularly ambushed or mortared. Whether you're ambushed, mortared at your base camp or on patrol, that, ladies and gentlemen, is combat. The party is ambushed by Cherokee Indians who attack with bow and arrow, tomahawks, and a handful of lever action rifles. I shot him a look, but was soon ambushed by a sheaf of papers being thrust at me. Iraqi forces ambushed marines when they crossed the Euphrates river near Nassiriya. International alarm at the Talibanisation was mounting last night after militants ambushed a convoy of soldiers. Show More Sentences It would help to know your names in case we get ambushed, and I need to call you in a hurry. Hewson, who had known nothing of the polling until confronted by O'Brien, was ambushed with it on Lateline. Although I consider myself informed about women's health, I was ambushed by this news. Mr Blair was first ambushed by dripping Evening Press chief reporter Mike Laycock during his visit to flood-hit York. Twenty minutes later, the TV cameramen all but ambushed Camilla and Charles as they emerged from the Guildhall as man and wife. Sam Newman asked Malthouse directly why Collingwood had ambushed Williams at the tribunal. They heard how he was ambushed as he drove from Keighley Leisure Centre by two car loads of heavily-armed and masked thugs. A man was ambushed and mugged by three men lying in wait as he walked home from a football match. The old man followed her into the dark hall, where he was ambushed by several dozen rebels. So while we were in the cart, some of my soldiers ambushed the officers and stole their uniforms. The Marines just happened to come upon them an hour after the soldiers were ambushed. Two Burnley youths who ambushed two men in a motorway under-pass have been sentenced to two years detention. The police ambushed the dealer in a bogus arrest, stripped him of cash and drugs then sent him on his way. While waging a gutsy campaign against liver disease, he was ambushed by stomach cancer and succumbed within a few months. Kirsty revealed how she had spoken to Paul on his mobile phone only moments before he was ambushed. There, after Enzed had TWICE gotten out of jail, Australia were ripe to be ambushed. A masked robber, who was wielding a baseball bat, ambushed the first employee as he went outside to the bins. Howard survived, just as he did in January when he was ambushed in a North Side car wash. A woman was ambushed by carjackers who threatened her with a gun and made off with her BMW convertible last week. Three men came round to his apartment block, ambushed him in the stairwell, and gave him a violent working over. Show More Sentences Their unit was ambushed with bombs, grenades and petrol bombs, but the soldiers managed to escape their vehicle before it burned out. In a case of every cloud has a silver lining, Bernard had injured his knee and the other soldiers continued on their journey, only to be ambushed. Just before storming the complex the militants ambushed nearby a bus carrying employees and killed a Briton and an Algerian. The donbass battalion of about 100 raw recruits armed with pistols and hunting rifles was ambushed. It was as he walked across the car park at the front of the sports centre that he was ambushed and assaulted so viciously that he lost consciousness. The prosecution said that Vang ambushed some victims and chased one. He was ambushed by two men firing shotguns as his cab pulled up outside. Ministers and MSPs still fear being ambushed by moral majoritarians. Earlier this month, more than 60 people ambushed the Rural Affairs Minister near Flamborough Head, to question him about why he wants to ban hunting. All were ambushed on major highways regularly traveled by journalists. It's like being ambushed by a rugby tragic who can recite meaningless statistics and All Blacks anecdotes with all the subtlety of a rolling maul. Dorner allegedly ambushed the two cops as they were stopped at a traffic light. After the ceremony, TMZ ambushed Patrick Carney, the drummer for two-time Grammy winners the Black Keys. Hopefully, I'll have some good stories when I return, since the people I'm going to visit have been mortared and ambushed several times, luckily without injury. Soon after that, in nearby riverside, Dorner ambushed two local police officers who were stopped at a red light. The other footnote is why Fernandes' caravel was ambushed on the river by the Jola of the Casamance, who were unfamiliar with the Portuguese. I saw some that had long red bunches of currantlike berries ambushed among the foliage. In July 1957, the Sultan's forces were withdrawing, but they were repeatedly ambushed, sustaining heavy casualties. Edward himself was ambushed and retreated to Conwy Castle, losing his baggage train. The two would eventually cause great dishonour to the Angles when they ambushed Atisl in a forest as he walked alone and slew him. Show More Sentences Hundreds of tribesmen then ambushed them and opened fire, forcing them to retreat. Arthur charges, but kills a mere 470, ten more than the number of Britons ambushed by Hengist near Salisbury. Owain's men ambushed the royal army in a narrow, wooded valley, routing it completely with King Henry himself narrowly avoiding capture. In 2016 Susan made a cameo appearance in Zoolander 2 where she is ambushed by paparazzi. A few miles to the south of Inverness, Sir William was ambushed by a force led by Andrew Moray and Alexander Pilche. Three years later, while driving in his car through the Chihuahuan town of Parral, el Tigre del Norte was ambushed and killed. Led by George Washington, they ambushed a small French force at Jumonville Glen on 28 May 1754 killing ten, including commander Jumonville. The unit was ambushed and Sapper Luke Allsopp and Staff Sergeant Simon Cullingworth became separated from the rest. In northwestern Badghis, the insurgents ambushed a tribal elder and his nephew in the Qadis district late Sunday, an official said. They then ambushed the governor and his party, who were on their way to visit the church. Of the major battles fought, at Cajamarca the Spanish ambushed the Andean warriors and killed 1,500 without suffering any losses. American militiamen and their Native American allies marched to relieve the siege but were ambushed and scattered at the Battle of Oriskany. On the way home the rearguard of the army was ambushed and destroyed by Basque forces at the Battle of Roncevaux Pass. During their attack they were ambushed from the rear by a select force of five cohorts which Marius had hidden in a nearby wood. In 456 a Vandal fleet of 60 ships threatening both Gaul and Italy was ambushed and defeated in Corsica by the Western Roman general Ricimer. A short distance from their camp, the Roman troops were ambushed by the Eburones and massacred. After Kadiri was defeated, Wijaya turned on his Mongol allies, ambushed their invasion fleet and forced them to immediately leave Java. In North America, both species of otter have been known to be ambushed by brown bears when on land. Initiates were menaced by fake branding irons, electrocuted by teeter-totters, ambushed by collapsing chairs. Three days earlier, popular radio journalist David Meza was ambushed and killed in the city of La Ceiba. Show More Sentences When Murad tried to relieve Sana'a, highland tribesmen ambushed his unit and slaughtered all of them. The situation deteriorated in October 1878, when the men ambushed and killed three policemen at Stringybark Creek near Mansfield. Further, in 1449, Mongolian cavalry ambushed a land expedition personally led by the Zhengtong Emperor at Tumu Fortress, less than a day's march from the walls of the capital. A FEUD over a woman led to a clubgoer being ambushed and stabbed in the heart by another man in a revenge attack after he left a city centre music event, a court heard. He once accompanied a patrol on the Kokoda Track with fellow war artist Tony Rafty that was ambushed by Japanese soldiers and some of the Australians were wounded. Yermak remained in Siberia and continued his struggle against the Tatars until 1584, when a raid organized by Kuchum Khan ambushed and killed him and his party. After fleeing for hours, he was ambushed and captured inland. The Bructeri, Tubanti, and Usipeti were roused by the attack and ambushed Germanicus on the way to the winter quarters, but were defeated with heavy losses. The Crusades' first experience of the Turkish tactic of lightly armoured mounted archers was when an advanced party led by Bohemond and Duke Roberts was ambushed at Dorylaeum. On 10 November the Taliban ambushed a patrol in eastern Afghanistan. Three Luddites, led by George Mellor, ambushed and assassinated mill owner William Horsfall of Ottiwells Mill in Marsden, West Yorkshire at Crosland Moor in Huddersfield. Isildur claimed the Ring as an heirloom for his line, but when he was later ambushed and killed by the Orcs, the Ring was lost in the River Anduin at Gladden Fields. An ambassador died in the line of duty when his car was ambushed. The attack was unsuccessful, as Marshal Fernando Coutinho ventured into the inner city against instructions, fascinated by its richness, and was ambushed. While reconsolidating back in the house with our detainees, I got a call that there were seven people exiting the back of the house where my squad had been ambushed. Owen followed the Germans back to their trench and ambushed them. Eventually the captors, still holding their hostages, were offered safe passage and taken to an airport, where they were ambushed by German security forces. Examples from Classical Literature All at once it opened before her, and in the hall was Lindaberry, roguishly ambushed. Our forts were attacked, our convoys ambushed, our steamers fired into on the rivers. They had been ambushed scarce four hours from Quebec by a baud of marauding Oneidas. And then he lay in wait with his evil eye and wicked gun, safely ambushed behind the legend of his own incompetence. That other lord had ambushed him to assassinate him, but this fellow had got the best of him and cut his throat. With what apprehensions we proceeded, ignorant at what moment we might be greeted by the javelin of some ambushed savage. He felt light-hearted, as though he had been ambushed all alone in a jungle many thousands of miles away from departmental desks and official inkstands. However, when the team are ambushed and everyone but Ethan is killed, he must prove his innocence and discover the real betrayer before the US government kill him. Custer was ambushed as the survey party worked, Sitting Bull was in turn attacked by the troops, and Custer and his men had to turn tail and repair to Bismark. Find more words! 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