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[ US /ˈbɫɪtsˌkɹiɡ/ ]
[ UK /blˈɪtskɹɪɡ/ ]
VERB
  1. fight a quick and surprising war
NOUN
  1. a swift and violent military offensive with intensive aerial bombardment

How To Use blitzkrieg In A Sentence

  • And though he acted with what seemed at the time like blitzkrieg aggressiveness, he regretted in later years that he hadn't moved even faster.
  • Incidentally, the German Wehrmacht never officially used the word blitzkrieg -- literally, "lightning war" -- though it did appear in several prewar German military publications. Wired Top Stories
  • George "Your use of the word blitzkrieg shows either a total ignorance of military tactics or a total ignorance of exactly what the IDF did in Gaza and and what speed. On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
  • In today's world of media blitzkrieg and instant entertainment, one quality separates the winners from the losers.
  • The assault was a blitzkrieg attack made possible by months of planning.
  • Note also that Adams is so dozy as to include in his blitzkrieg on the overuse of ‘basically’ a sentence that commits precisely the same sort of lexical naughtiness. “Attacks” on the language are greatly misunderstood
  • He takes a blitzkrieg approach to home-buying. Times, Sunday Times
  • The German military in World War 2 achieved most of its great victories with the Blitzkrieg tactic.
  • Was it a plan to build a last secure bunker in the Lena Valley if Leningrad and Moscow fell to the blitzkrieg?
  • The wide, open plains of Poland were ideally suited to the rapid movement of tanks central to a blitzkrieg attack.
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