Sentence examples for defense display from inspiring English sources

A defense display given by most large owls when threatened or when defending the nest involves increasing apparent body size by spreading the wings halfway and rotating them forward.

For the third straight game, the Rangers' defense displayed more holes than a golf course.

However, the initial forensic report, according to the defense, displayed no primary signs of cyanide poisoning.

Kansas City's defense displayed strong evidence of why it has allowed the fewest goals in the league (26).

Mr. Warren, a computer technician who did not testify in his own defense, displayed no emotion today as the 63 guilty verdicts were read.

He was physical, determined and successful against the Saints' solid defense, displaying a resolve like that of other diminutive running backs, a list that includes Priest Holmes of Kansas City, Tiki Barber of the Giants and Charlie Garner of Oakland.

The Tigers' defense displayed a knack for seizing momentum a week ago in a victory over South Carolina, and it delivered again Saturday by forcing two turnovers late in the second quarter.

In addition to two turnovers in the first quarter, the Jets allowed two sacks to Babin, Wayne Hunter was penalized for a false start and the defense displayed a glaring inability to cover Celek.

This is paralleled by the thermal defense displayed by honey bee workers against scouts of the Asian giant hornet Vespa mandarinia (Ono et al. 1995).

Rather, all other taxa had a variety of paired body spikes that seem best explained as passive defense or display adaptations rather than cooling mechanisms.

Among those rulings was the decision to allow the defense to display photographs that showed the alleged victim "nestling a shot glass full of liquor in her exposed cleavage," as one local reporter described it.