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defensive
adjective as in protective, watchful
Example Sentences
This will be the first extended trip that will end in London for defensive lineman Kobie Turner and other young players.
In fact, a defensive miscue might even have turned the tide for the entire series.
“He was begging to be able to do something on the offensive side,” Skipper said of the redshirt junior, who has vacillated between the offensive and defensive lines during his seven seasons with the team.
Detroit defensive back Brian Branch thought he had been blocked in the back illegally without the officials calling a penalty during the Lions’ 30-17 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday night.
Beyond the industrial end market, which has remained the company’s strongest, UBS sees “improving demand signals for nearly all end markets,” indicating that “things have been steadily improving following tariff uncertainty and defensive pull-ins.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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