defense
Example Sentences
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In late summer, U.S. and Taiwanese defense officials met in Alaska to discuss what weapons Taiwan needed for its nightmare scenario: a Chinese invasion.
Adding leadership to her basketball IQ, court vision, defense, quickness, shooting, passing and dribbling has made Smith a complete player, one who is poised for a senior season worth talking about.
From Los Angeles Times
Yet circumventing a route like the Strait of Hormuz requires sweeping defenses and new pipelines that would take years to build.
On defense, he had five steals against Miami and four more against the Magic.
From Los Angeles Times
“But you people provided a vast defense line as wide as the country,” it said, addressing the Iranian public.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
