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noun

aggressor

someone who attacks

In a sentence

Six example sentences with aggressor, each labelled with its topic.

  • In this card game the aggressor spends resources early, betting the defender cannot rebuild before the fifth round.

    Gaming

  • She plays as the aggressor from the opening whistle, driving the lane until the defense collapses around her.

    Basketball

  • The treaty lets the council name an aggressor only after two independent panels review the border evidence.

    Politics

  • In a self-defense case the jury must decide who was the aggressor, and the first shove often settles it.

    Law

  • Playground studies show the aggressor often misreads a neutral bump as an insult, and coaching that perception reduces conflict.

    Psychology

  • In foil fencing the aggressor holds right of way, so a defender who counters too early scores nothing.

    Fitness

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