offense

Example Sentences

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They’re porous defensively and have a boring, predictable offense largely consisting of alternating one-on-one isolations between their “Big Three” most every trip down the court.

From Los Angeles Times

It was jarring, to say the least, and I wasn’t exactly sure what to take from an observation like that aside from offense.

From MarketWatch

The question heading into the Division II final was whether King/Drew could slow Sylmar’s up-tempo offense — which had scored over 90 points 11 times and over 100 four times this season.

From Los Angeles Times

The Clippers struggled on offense without star Kawhi Leonard, out because of ankle soreness.

From Los Angeles Times

They flung insults, took offense, using language like “contempt,” “abuse,” and “revilement” on the floor of Congress.

From Literature