Sentence examples for cool defence from inspiring English sources

It was a strong performance by the whole team - solid goalkeeping, cool defence (supposedly a weakness) and wonderful midfield command.

"I understand their rage," she told me, "but the kind of calmer, cooler defence that I'm trying to promote has a place in the debate.

"What's really cool about defence is that it will no longer be about defending America, but about making the world safe," he says.

He was cool in defence and a threat on set-pieces.

The reason the stockmarket takes such a cool view of defence shares in hot wars is that the army, navy or air force does not suddenly rush out and order more tanks, ships or warplanes just because it has to fight an enemy.

A cool, heavy-handed defence in four rounds over the ordinary southpaw Jo Jo Dan in Sheffield at the weekend reassured his supporters Brook had fully recovered from the knife-attack in Tenerife just after he became champion, and confirmed he can be a major player in the 10st 7lb division.

But popular anguish at the losses in Afghanistan may mean that voters are keener on defence (and cooler towards aid) than Mr Cameron imagines.

Brugge breached the Liverpool defence, but Cools' shot was denied by a diving save from Clemence.

Luol, meanwhile, was explaining to a young girl how to sharpen her defence, her studied cool melting as she absorbed every suggestion.

In his time in Europe he has become more confident, powerful and effective: 'El Tigre' the tiger, who can tear defences apart with cool efficiency and frightening power off either foot or in the air.

Griffiths completed his hat-trick after he burst in behind the defence and added a cool finish.