1. a swift, intense military attack using coordinated air and ground forces
Usage: historical; military
2. any sudden, overwhelming attack or campaign
Usage: figurative

Examples

• The German blitzkrieg tactics quickly overwhelmed Poland in 1939.
• Hitler’s blitzkrieg strategy relied on speed and surprise.
• The company launched a marketing blitzkrieg to promote their new product.
• The team faced a blitzkrieg of criticism after their poor performance.
• The blitzkrieg through France lasted only six weeks.
• She unleashed a blitzkrieg of questions during the interview.