Sentence examples for dedicated defender from inspiring English sources

Even with the footwork issues, Gilmore will become, at worst, a fast, dedicated defender who knows his assignments.

Duhon is a superb decision-maker (he was among the league leaders in assist-to-turnover ratio) and a dedicated defender.

He is a dedicated defender, a quality that has been sorely lacking in the Knicks' point guards for several years.

Marbury responded to the tough love last season, becoming a more dedicated defender and a more judicious point guard.

TEHRAN — So there was Iran's semiofficial Fars News Agency, once the dedicated defender of the Israel-bashing, Holocaust-denying former Iranian president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, being singled out for praise on Thursday by The Wall Street Journal's staunchly conservative, Israel-defending, Iran-distrusting editorial page.

Rather than the coach introducing a dedicated defender to hold the lead it was like-for-like swap, with Zusi and his dead-ball prowess and willingness to work on both sides of the ball still signalling attacking event should it yet be needed.

He is also one of the Knicks' most dedicated defenders, which is often overshadowed by his air balls.

Both are dedicated defenders and versatile scorers who can average 20 points a game, rebound and pass.

In Spain, convert families provided the Catholic Church with some of its most dedicated defenders, from founders of the militant Jesuit order to Saint Teresa of Avila.

In these cases, defendants have faced an array of issues in the criminal court system: a lack of access to dedicated public defenders; bias among jurors; intimidation tactics used by police while obtaining statements; and overzealous judges and prosecutors elected to be tough on crime.

Jeffries is among the least-skilled offensive players in the league, but he is a dedicated and versatile defender.