Sentence examples for defect to take from inspiring English sources

But the Castro government banned Cuban athletes from competing professionally, so he would have had to defect to take on Ali.

Members of Congress demanded to know more about the suits and why the Pentagon had waited five years after discovering the defects to take them out of use.

Jimmy Bond secretly leaves the MI6 to defect to SMERSH to take a new role of killing spies.

To understand the effects of vacancy defects, we have to take the calculated results of atomistic transmission functions into account.

Engineers also carry out ultrasound tests on where the wing meets the fuselage; it allows  to look inside the material and find possible defects without having to take the plane apart.

"Anyone who defects or refuses to take up arms is an apostate... and this applies to all Libyans," preacher Mohamed al-Matri said in a live broadcast of the Friday sermon from Cordoba mosque in the town of Sirte.

Volunteers from students to bank managers took up arms, joining popular militias and only sometimes obeying the orders of defecting army commanders trying to take control.

The deal, the seventh since Ms. Mayer defected from Google last summer to take over the company, would be her biggest yet.

Questions to pose to students include: -Should face transplants be available as a form of reconstructive surgery to those who are disfigured by accidents or birth defects, and are willing to take the risks involved in the procedure?

Cobra allegedly integrated into the Congolese army in 2007, then defected three years later to take up leadership of the FRPI armed militia and political party.

This method allowed them to obtain high-resolution images with uniform illumination and minimal sample defects, obviating the need to take multiple images, as the resolution was high enough to zoom in to the finest veins.