How to Use onslaught in a Sentence

onslaught

noun

• The onslaught continued as the Thorns took a 4-0 lead in the 61st minute.
  — oregonlive, 21 July 2023
• The pandemic onslaught caused Schmitt to have to think on the fly for the last three years.
  — The Courier-Journal, 26 Jan. 2023
• So far, colleagues have remained steely in the face of the onslaught.
  — Washington Post, 20 Apr. 2022
• All nine Ducks hitters reached base and scored, eight had hits and six had RBIs in the onslaught.
  — James Crepea | The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 4 Mar. 2022
• Its jets, ships, and tanks are not equipped to defend against an onslaught of drones.
  — Mark A. Milley, Foreign Affairs, 5 Aug. 2024
• While the onslaught of requests is high, Dukaan would rather the barrage comes all at once.
  — Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 20 June 2022
• Mitchell came out of the three-game onslaught beaten up and challenged.
  — Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 4 Oct. 2022
• Though Bucha and the towns around Kyiv were bearing the brunt of the Russian onslaught at the time, life in Mykolaiv was not easy.
  — New York Times, 18 July 2022
• Center fielder Cedric Mullins opened the onslaught with a two-run homer that sailed to the flag court above the right field wall.
  — Andy Kostka, Baltimore Sun, 5 May 2022
• For years, James has been at the other end of Curry’s onslaughts.
  — Sean Gregory / Paris, TIME, 11 Aug. 2024
• McLemore’s four goals led the onslaught by the Wildcats that included a pair of goals from Wiswall.
  — Mike Perrin | , al, 10 Mar. 2023
• The onslaught from a horde of hungry rivals will soon shatter the myth.
  — Shawn Tully, Fortune, 3 Feb. 2022
• Jayson Tatum has generally been at the front of the onslaught.
  — Adam Himmelsbach, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Dec. 2022
• The vaunted French army, one of the world’s largest, was overwhelmed by the onslaught, and France signed an armistice six weeks later.
  — Michael F. Bishop, WSJ, 25 Mar. 2022
• Delaney-Smith and Feaster took the brunt of a media onslaught.
  — Ethan Fuller, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Mar. 2023
• Included in the onslaught were two home runs, three doubles and a triple.
  — Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 6 June 2025
• But Ukraine possesses fewer than 40 of them—not enough to stop the onslaught.
  — David Hambling, Popular Mechanics, 21 Apr. 2023
• The pauses in the onslaught count as much as the sheer array of sound bites cutting through the production.
  — Michaelangelo Matos, Rolling Stone, 1 Apr. 2025
• The Crusaders couldn’t stop the oncoming onslaught, and Mitty controlled the rest of the contest to cruise to a 71-50 win.
  — Christian Babcock, The Mercury News, 12 Feb. 2025
• Swift ruled 2023 with an onslaught of both new and old music that the world couldn't stop listening to.
  — Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2024
• That onslaught appears to have had an effect on Bass’ image in at least some key parts of the city.
  — Los Angeles Times, 2 Oct. 2022
• Such an onslaught from the East is once again possible.
  — Lorenz Meier, TIME, 13 Aug. 2024
• The one bright spot of this year was an onslaught of killer beauty launches, so narrowing down the best of the best isn't easy.
  — Glamour, 31 Dec. 2021
• Democrats on the panel offered Wu and her colleagues support to counter the onslaught.
  — Gayla Cawley, Boston Herald, 6 Mar. 2025
• Bibb faced an onslaught of attacks over his support of the issue.
  — Robert Higgs, cleveland, 28 Dec. 2021
• Waylon Walsh led the onslaught, going 3-for-3 with a double and six RBI.
  — Mike Lefkow, The Mercury News, 18 May 2024
• Wu appeared stunned by the onslaught of messages, her smile dropping as the comments rolled in.
  — Fox News, 12 Feb. 2022
• So think of the onslaught of crank diets as a smorgasbord of strategies, and pick and choose the ones that can fit your lifestyle.
  — Tamar Haspel, Washington Post, 23 Jan. 2023
• While an onslaught of craft marketing has hit consumers now, the playbook is not new.
  — Kati Chitrakorn, CNN Money, 13 June 2025
• So far, the defenders have contained the worst of the onslaught, but the defense is under increasing strain.
  — David Hambling, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025