"counter moves" is a valid phrase in written English.
It is used to describe an action or a strategy that is intended to counter an opposing action or strategy. For example, "The president proposed a series of counter moves to counteract the economic policies of the opposition."
"You have to work hard, practice right-and-left-handed hook shoots, counter moves.
The man behind the counter moves as slowly as an ancient, majestic Galápagos tortoise.
"He had prepared in his mind at least three counter moves to every possible counter move by myself.
Look for a slice of everything -- crafty play design, tricky counter moves by the coaches and a top-this-top-that attitude by the players.
Texas A&M's Sean Porter and Stanford's Chase Thomas were effective one-on-one against the South backs in pass protection drills, with Thomas showing a good array of counter moves.
Russian president Dmitry Medvedev has responded by effectively breaking off relations with Ukraine earlier this month and by setting up a history commission to counter moves that it sees largely as an attempt to break the countries' historical unity, in other words to break Russia's stranglehold over its self-proclaimed zone of "privileged interests".
Rear edge of counter moving belt with plates of food.
As Mr. Gelman lunged, Mr. Lozito, then 40, made a counter move that knocked Mr. Gelman to the floor.
While opponents know what they offer, the challenge comes in trying to come up with a counter move.
But as the hit counter moved towards 10,000 and umpteen comments of disbelief piled up underneath, Sony BMG slapped a takedown notice on the video.
The third element is a process that lists every possible move, counter move, and some moves of the future.
