Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for counterattackers
Noun
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During the day, the birds lie motionless on the ground, blending into piles of leaves and tree stumps to hide from predators.—
Marina Watts,
PEOPLE,
9 Jan. 2026 -
Those vulnerabilities allow predators an opportunity to gain the trust of victims of any age by promising to meet those needs or to provide safety, housing or affection.—
Kaitlin McCallum,
Hartford Courant,
8 Jan. 2026
Noun
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That split-second decision is exactly what attackers are counting on.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
7 Jan. 2026
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The 23-year-old is one of the Premier League’s most enthralling, threatening attackers.—
Jacob Tanswell,
New York Times,
7 Jan. 2026
Noun
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During the attack, the assailants beat the son's head against the pavement.—
Rachel Wolf,
FOXNews.com,
26 Dec. 2025
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At least one of the assailants also held a gun to the head of another person in the store.—
Jakob Rodgers,
Mercury News,
22 Dec. 2025
Noun
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The invaders left with the dog and another unidentified item or items, according to Lefebvre.—
Jack Perry,
The Providence Journal,
9 Jan. 2026
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Positively identify invaders and take steps to get rid of them.—
Megan Hughes,
Better Homes & Gardens,
30 Dec. 2025
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“Counterattackers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counterattackers. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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