In a sense, the prolonged assault may have backfired.

The Elves could not hope to with- stand a prolonged assault on the rise.

This would have differed from the Crown's account of Whittington's attack which they characterised as a prolonged brutal assault.

The two little girls must have died of shock and loss of blood during the prolonged assault upon them.

The Techno Union, the Commerce Guild and the Trade Federation funded the costly fortress, which was designed to be able to withstand any prolonged assault.

This one is light enough for a rider, but would not withstand a prolonged assault by a fighter who knew what he was doing.

Fenard appears to have been designed to withstand a prolonged assault, yet Creslin cannot recall any tales about battles in or around the city.

He died in the city of Tarin Kowt during a prolonged assault involving suicide attackers.

It was a prolonged assault on the vessel's defenses.

Though Owen was eliminated and Keith's shoulder was injured by a prolonged assault at the hands of Michaels, the Hart brothers were victorious.