Sentence examples for be off-balance from inspiring English sources

You can sit deep, rely on your defenders or your defensive shape being good enough to win possession and then counter, with the advantage that an opponent on the attack is likely to be off-balance and to have left space that can be exploited.

They reasoned that in the moments immediately after a player had made a tackle or an interception, he was vulnerable: he might be off-balance, he would probably have just have undergone a sharp expenditure of energy and his focus would have been transferred away from the pitch as a whole to the ball, meaning he was likely, for a brief time, to be unaware of his passing options.

This fact causes the equilibrium of the system to be off-balance in terms of the homogeneity of the environment.

Thurmon argues that people should let go of guilt derived from trying to achieve the unattainable, and instead live life "off-balance, on purpose". By embracing and choosing to be "off-balance on purpose", people have the opportunity to let go of guilt, and spend time learning, growing, serving, and improving one's self in a meaningful way.

28 at 83 from complications from Alzheimer's disease — wanted the audience to be off-balance, to never be sure what they were going to get from Willy Wonka.

Your opponent will already be off-balance with one leg in the air.

"I felt I was off-balance quite a lot".

The man who usually balances defence and attack to perfection is off-balance.

But he was off-balance when he shot, and the ball looped over the bar.

He's going full-hearted for challenges when he's off-balance.

His shot was off-balance, and the miss sealed the Bucks' triumph.