ambushers

plural of ambusher

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for ambushers
Noun
  • Authorities said the attackers ambushed the convoy with fireworks, molotov cocktails and rocks.
    Isa Cardona, CNN Money, 7 Oct. 2025
  • The company also has not specified which contact fields, such as email, phone, or address, attackers accessed.
    , FOXNews.com, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Her case has not been solved, though a tape unearthed in 2004 provided some possible assailants, and nothing involving Gein, who was cleared of any connection later in 1957.
    JR Radcliffe, jsonline.com, 6 Oct. 2025
  • These events underscore ongoing challenges in securing these bases, particularly when personnel bring personal weapons, mental health issues arise, or external assailants breach security perimeters.
    Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025
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“Ambushers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ambushers. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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