Sentence examples for defenders expectations from inspiring English sources

They acquired their own cannon, and laid siege to the Byzantine capital again, in 1422, using "falcons", which were short but wide cannon.Before the siege of Constantinople, it was known that the Ottomans had the ability to cast medium-sized cannons, but the range of some pieces they were able to field far surpassed the defenders' expectations.

High-stakes bubble-in test prep was spun as "High Expectations!" Defenders of the principle of public education for all were labeled as the "status quo".

The defender of the expectations account could try appealing to legitimate even if only hypothetical expectations at this point, but we are still left wondering why I ought to meet expectations that have never actually been raised.

Mackay, the former Scotland international defender, has exceeded expectations since his arrival at the Cardiff City Stadium as the Bluebirds are fifth in the Championship table, six points behind second-placed Southampton.

We must teach public defenders to resist the low expectations of a broken system.

Mr. Levy, the lawyer from the Bronx Defenders, said: "There was always an expectation in the back of his head: 'Yeah, this is how things go.' " In spring 2012, having had the chance to conduct no trials and complete no hearings, Cleary Gottlieb and the Bronx Defenders decided to phase out the marijuana arrest project.

Rating 5.5 Matt Besler: After winning the M.L.S Defender of the Year award in 2012, expectations were high for Besler in his first international appearance.

Odd Future's defenders argue that they're mocking white hipster expectations of black culture, or satirising rather than perpetuating hip-hop's ugliest recesses.

The former Manchester United and England defender, 37, added: "It's now about managing expectations slightly differently and probably being a little bit more realistic about what we are and where we've been.

Defenders of this technology will say that no one has a legitimate expectation of privacy in public.

Playing with poise and showing an innate knack for making defenders miss, Smith sparked a 33-20 upset and ushered in an era of raised expectations.