Sentence examples similar to a guarded tactic from inspiring English sources

This behavior has generally been interpreted as a guarding tactic designed to reduce the likelihood that a rival male can rapidly displace the ejaculate of the guarding male [1, 2].

Seen against this bleak background, then, Obama's State of the Union address was a masterly exercise in rear-guard tactics disguised as visionary optimism.

Additionally, following the classification proposed by Bro-Jørgensen [ 23] and later used by Plard et al. [ 29], each species was characterized as having either a female defence mating tactic when they guard a female during their receptive period (level 0 in statistical analysis) or a territory defence mating tactic (level 1 in statistical analysis) depending on the males main mating tactic.

He is also a guard.

There was a guard there.

Must be a guard.

Create a guard to use.

Keep an armory well guarded.

These are not new tactics and they should be guarded against as a very basic precaution.

For example, horned and hornless male beetles produced as a result of nutritional plasticity have different reproductive tactics (guarding vs sneaking access to females in nests [ Moczek and Emlen, 2000]).

In 2008 he and other villagers switched to guerrilla tactics, guarding the main road and seeking "pollution fees" from lorries.