counterattacker

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for counterattacker
Noun
  • These predators typically patrol altitudes below 10,000 feet, especially around dawn when their prey begins flying again after nighttime rest.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025
  • The reintroduced apex predators remained in watersheds just west of metro Denver, in areas that include Gilpin, Clear Creek and Jefferson counties, the map shows.
    Shelly Bradbury, Denver Post, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • The Oscar winner filmed footage for the horror flick as a serial rapist and murderer but his opening and closing scenes were nixed before the film's release.
    EW.com, EW.com, 19 June 2025
  • This would mean that the author of one of the finest stories in English was himself a rapist and a robber, a cruel thug who, just two decades before completing the manuscript, lay in wait with a gang to attempt to murder the Duke of Buckingham.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 11 June 2025
Noun
  • Officials have launched a major operation to investigate the shooting and locate the assailants responsible for the attack, per CBS News.
    Bailey Richards, People.com, 22 June 2025
  • Cops were still looking for the assailant late Wednesday.
    Nicholas Williams, New York Daily News, 19 June 2025
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“Counterattacker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counterattacker. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.

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