Examples of 'they were being attacked' in a sentence

Meaning of "they were being attacked"

They were being attacked: Describes a situation in which a group of individuals was under assault or facing aggression from an external source. This phrase is used to narrate events involving an attack or act of violence against the mentioned group

How to use "they were being attacked" in a sentence

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they were being attacked
They said they were being attacked by an unidentified ship.
The climbers ahead realized that they were being attacked.
They were being attacked by wolves.
They found out they were being attacked at dawn.
They were being attacked from the shadows.
The guards thought they were being attacked.
They were being attacked with thousands of rockets.
First he said they were being attacked.
They were being attacked.
He thought they were being attacked.
They were being attacked by a ship.
It obviously must have entered the body of the victims when they were being attacked.
They said they were being attacked by a ship.
I thought I heard someone screaming like they were being attacked.
I discovered that they were being attacked by very small insects.

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On your right, Sullivan's men re-formed even as they were being attacked.
They said They were Being attacked.
Good people who butchered another human being. Well, you know, they were being attacked.
They thought they were being attacked by a giant serpent!
The Japanese refused to come out while they were being attacked by Hu's heavy artillery.
Nothing . Said they were being attacked by an unidentified ship.
There is something -- They were being attacked.
They said they were being attacked by a ship . Nothing.
Well, you know, they were being attacked.
Concluding that they were being attacked, the Syrians fled on foot.
Welshies… you'd think they were being attacked by Godzilla!
Nothing. - They were being attacked by a ship.

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