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Sentence count:289+19Posted:2017-01-31Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: assaultattackinvadelootpillageplunderseizeSimilar words: afraidbraidedbe afraid tobe afraid ofaidaidesaidAIDSMeaning: [reɪd]  n. 1. a sudden short attack 2. an attempt by speculators to defraud investors. v. 1. search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on 2. enter someone else's territory and take spoils 3. take over (a company) by buying a controlling interest of its stock 4. search for something needed or desired. 
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91. The way this raid was organised, the commando landing, and street battles make this a classic of fighting raids.
92. The success of their final run depended on a diversionary air raid.
93. Just after von Mansdorf told General Schaefer about the raid on Barce.
94. Theuderic, meanwhile, mounted a punitive raid against the Auvergne - ostentatiously avoiding the Burgundian campaign.
95. The van was probably going to be used in a ram raid.
96. A police team, forewarned of the raid, had taken up positions inside the bank.
97. The boy had just started work when a raid took place at the newsagents where he worked.
98. Work, rest and steal SWEET-TOOTHED thieves made off with 230,000 Mars Bars in a cheeky raid on the world-famous chocolate factory.
99. In 1916, a special committee produced its recommendations for the precautions to be taken in the event of an air raid.
100. Churchill was informed of this order within an hour, and watched the raid from the Air Ministry roof.
101. From then we spent many nights in the air raid shelter.
102. Two men threw bottles and other material at police cars which chased them after a raid at a chemist shop in Tarporley.
103. On a raid over Essen the aircraft was blown to bits.
104. Guns at dawn: Police raid caravan site after post office robbery.
105. Rubbish raid: Thieves broke into a rubbish dump near Ripon.
106. In the first instance, he was saved by the fortuitous destruction of his papers in an Allied bombing raid.
107. After the raid the walls were smeared with blood, and about 35 people were being detained in hospital.
108. House raid: Intruders forced a window at the front of a house in Ripon.
109. Suddenly the sharp, heavy squall of the air raid siren lashed the silence between them.
110. Burglars smashed in the steel shutters and even dug a tunnel under the building in an attempted raid.
111. Sadie would raid the bins for scraps when she could - perhaps her diet of rabbits needed to be supplemented.
112. What could be more romantic than playing cards by torchlight in a raid?
113. Though he's proud of his adopted country, he's angry that the Foreign Secretary has defended the raid.
114. She was working as a petrol station cashier when armed robbers threatened her with a knife during a raid.
115. They drove off in a grey transit van which was found abandoned soon after the raid.
116. The raid was an illegal act,[sentencedict.com/raid.html] without any authorisation by the United Nations.
117. The raid took 10 weeks to plan after complaints to local beat officers.
118. It's not the first time Birdland has been hit by thieves, last year parrots were stolen in a similar raid.
119. Moreover, the gold market's lengthy depression has made it particularly susceptible to a bull raid.
120. The numbers to be employed in the raid provided something of a problem.
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