countermove

Example Sentences

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After aging out of the sport, it was natural for him to enter bull riding, which he described as “like a dance” because of the countermoves required to work with the bull.

From Washington Post

“It’s a game of chess — move and countermove,” Hicks said.

From Los Angeles Times

While the dueling moves and countermoves by the judges were procedural in nature, they reflected a larger struggle over who should control the rules of the review — and whom those rules would favor.

From New York Times

Now it has to be about all of the various things that conspired to get Trump out of office and all of the moves and countermoves that Trump is making to get back in office.

From Salon

Julian added: “The potential countermove for the West is going to be to send more artillery tubes and tanks to Ukraine.”

From New York Times