The phrase "a string of defense" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a series of arguments or measures taken to protect or justify something.
Example: "In her speech, she presented a string of defense for her controversial decision, hoping to sway public opinion."
Alternatives: "a series of defenses" or "a chain of arguments".
At a hearing Tuesday in a Seminole County court, Circuit Judge Debra Steinberg Nelson denied a string of defense motions concerning evidence that was intended to portray Mr. Martin as a troubled teenager with a propensity for fighting and an interest in guns.
It turned out to be one in a string of defense victories, but Mr. Cline's smirk was one of the few times that Dr. Lee's tiny, ad hoc and largely unpaid legal team allowed itself to exhibit a sense of triumph.
When it came time for the trial, a string of defense attorneys balked at being appointed to defend the accused.
I am the latest in a string of U.S. defense secretaries who have urged allies privately and publicly, often with exasperation, to meet agreed-upon NATO benchmarks for defense spending.
Monte Cassino was a crucial part of the Gustav Line, a string of fortified German defenses that bisected Italy.
For the second trial, however, prosecutors revamped their case and Anderson issued a string of rulings that hamstrung the defense.
Now hope was unspooling in a string of missed layups and a lapsing defense.
The defense cited a string of Havana bombings that killed one tourist and injured 12 others in 1997.
After the Hokies had followed suit, thanks to stifling second half defense and a string of clutch plays by Robinson down the stretch, they found out they would face the Blue Devils.
The Bengals have forgotten how to score in the red zone, and their defense has allowed a string of 130-yard-plus rushing games.
Well, on Saturday on the "bullring" Court No. 1, a 25-year-old from Atlanta going by the name Robby Ginepri played with unmistakable clarity and forced France's Florent Serra into a string of apparent French profanities, which in their defense did sound more lyrical than English profanities.
