offensive
Example Sentences
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They can’t defend for long stretches, and when they do they often give up an offensive rebound.
From Los Angeles Times
And, yes, I know their offensive line was completely depleted.
From Los Angeles Times
The mayor of Yokohama has apologised for insulting colleagues after an official publicly accused him of making offensive remarks.
From BBC
Other Western officials monitoring the situation have also assessed that the offensive will be limited to the area around Deir Hafer south of the Euphrates River.
He has a 120.8 offensive rating and a 42.2% assist percentage, which estimates the percentage of a player’s teammates’ field goals they assist while on the court.
From Los Angeles Times
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