Sentence examples for defenders down from inspiring English sources
A couple of defenders down seems unfortunate.
The idea was to beat defenders down the floor and shoot before they could react.
Three defenders down, Washington kept his composure to finish emphatically inside Oblak's right-hand corner.
They only need to slow defenders down, steer them off course.
It can wear defenders down, especially big linemen, with its fast pace.
At 6 feet 5 inches and 226 pounds, he is taller than most defensive backs, and his long strides allow him to outrace defenders down the field.
Newcastle are one central defender down after the departure of Jean-Alain Boumsong to Juventus.
He spun away from pressure and somehow saw Brandon Tate get by a defender down the sideline for a 65-yard touchdown pass.
I missed my first jumper, but on the next possession, I backed my defender down, then spun off him for a scooping layup.
He can break his defender down off the dribble or use a crossover move to free himself for a 3-pointer.
"A tight end who doesn't block very hard but does an O.K. job slowing his defender down is a 'wall-off' blocker or a 'positional' blocker," he explained.
