Sentence examples for defence tight from inspiring English sources

These long balls, however, are starting to look a wee bit sloppy as the T-birds keep their defence tight.

These parties' defence of tight money is not prompted by a desire to protect rents for existing "inside workers", since both want to weaken employment protection.

3.10pm BST 9 min Saracens look to play patiently in midfield but the defence is tight and it's knocked on.

"But we weren't good enough and the Exeter defence was tight and well disciplined unlike ours.

In summary, in this study evidence is provided that both prematurity and chorioamnionitis are associated with impaired development of the intestinal innate immune defence, the tight junctional distribution and vascular function in utero.

Defences are tight and they're well-organised.

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Hill said: "David is a try scorer and in today's game, when defences are tight and it can be hard to manufacture tries, many come down to individual brilliance.

Instead, the principle defences are tight fairways, averaging about 25 yards wide, thick rough that gets deeper the further off line you go, a host of blind shots, fast-running and difficult-to-hold saucer-shaped greens, and deep bunkers, called "white faces" by the members.

As it is, the country has found itself strained by fighting three wars at a time of tight defence budgets, as well as by the rationalisation of regiments and defence bases at home.

Government defence budgets are tight.