surprise attack

"I should not like to be the first one to hear of a surprise attack."

So, if things go wrong, you can start a surprise attack from the inside.

This might be my last chance for a surprise attack, she thought.

It was better to meet him with a surprise attack.

At any moment, now, he could begin a surprise attack.

As a result, what interest there was in the surprise attack quickly died down.

All was quiet again after the first fire of the surprise attack.

Except for this surprise attack you would not be learning of them now.

Surprise attacks will be successful the first time, maybe two or three times.

At any time, he might make a surprise attack through one of the windows.

That was always a favorite hour for a surprise attack.

The Senate is a place where surprise attacks are considered bad form.

We thought they'd intended to get close enough for a surprise attack.

No place could have been more secure against a surprise attack.

Tonight, he would have the advantage of a surprise attack.

A surprise attack at midnight would be just the sort of thing he might try.

But that would make them vulnerable to a surprise attack.

There was no place to hide for a surprise attack.

Assassination, the taking of a person's life by surprise attack.

He died in a surprise attack by his own prisoners.

"Do you think there is danger of another surprise attack?"

Could you turn back and take them in a surprise attack?"

This would increase the warning time of any possible surprise attack.

The fall of one city in a surprise attack is not important."

"The shock of a surprise attack will do them in."