countermove

Example Sentences

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While it’s been hard for the press to keep up with every move and countermove, the swirl has certainly left the public in rapt attention—whether with delight or despair.

From Slate • Feb. 7, 2025

She, planning her next countermove, relaxes into a tiny grin.

From New York Times • Apr. 5, 2023

A countermove by Russia to send weapons to North Korea would be “one of the worst scenarios,” he said.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 1, 2023

But we realize, no, you have to actually countermove.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 13, 2022

But he had to force a countermove from them.

From Key Out of Time by Norton, Andre