Definition of Sally

a quick attack

Examples of Sally in a sentence

Knowing the home intruder would find me in the closet, I decided to spring a surprising sally upon him with any weapon I could find.  🔊

Unbeknownst to the bully, the victims were planning a sally by jumping out from behind the bushes and kicking him repeatedly.  🔊

At first the rebels thought the enemy had retreated until a sally struck them killing the majority of them.  🔊

“A sally is now out of the question since the enemy has located our position,” the captain said to his soldiers.  🔊

While one team sat quietly defending their playground fort, the other team planned a sally to chase them away.  🔊

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