Sentence examples for defence is that from inspiring English sources

"We need to start getting our message out".The industry's defence is that performance is shown net of all costs, both the visible and the hidden kind.

His defence is that, as a shadow defence minister, his potential role was to meet people engaged in conflict as a means of persuading them to stop violence.

His defence is that Gilligan said the wrong thing in his first unscripted broadcast (not that the BBC admitted that at the time) but then his scripted stuff was all right.

Another defence is that profits will leap.

Guardiola's main defence is that he "is not informed enough".

The agency's defence is that it is trying something new and unusual.

What I will say in my defence is that I found well over a dozen bunkers.

The Brussels defence is that administrative spending is "tiny", so reducing it will make little difference.

My other line of defence is that farce is an infinitely flexible form.

Leigh's defence is that the opera, if staged well, adds to depleted stocks of world joy.

In the end, his main defence is that he thought it was OK.