Sentence examples for defense setting from inspiring English sources

Neither offense did much in the first half with the defense setting up the scores that gave Syracuse a 7-3 lead.

Davis noted that after Haston shot an air ball to open the game, Indiana jogged back on defense, setting the tone.

With Stevens and the defense setting the tone, Petr Sykora and Jason Arnott scored against Curtis Joseph in the early stages of the first and second periods.

The 6-foot-2 McWilliams-Franklin, a six-time All-Star who won a title with Detroit in 2008, is still scoring, rebounding, playing solid defense, setting screens, leading and teaching.

Clark then was sacked by the Alabama defense, setting up third down at the Tech 46-yard line.

"Their defense sets the tone for their team.

Our defense sets the tone on how the game is going to be played.

Marbury scored 31 points but shot 11 for 26 against a defense set to stop him.

We've been a team before this season that the defense set the tone for us.

When the Jets win the coin toss, they always defer, preferring to let their defense set the tone.

Judge Richard J. Holwell excused the jurors for the balance of the week, with the defense set to begin calling witnesses on Monday.