Sentence examples for defensive characteristics from inspiring English sources

The player is a player of defensive characteristics.

It seems the bully will find a way to dump defensive characteristics, whatever the constraints.

The sector is still coveted for its defensive characteristics, however, so a bigger threat may be the discovery of a miracle cure for the economy.

UK car insurers have been the best performing sub-sector in 2016, re-rating due to defensive characteristics, yield attractions and a rising rate environment.

Analyst Scott Cagehin at Numis Securities said: We believe that the shares should start to trade higher after recent weakness and retain our positive stance as we believe that Oxford is a high quality business that possesses defensive characteristics.

"Strong demand in the early weeks of 2009 gives us further confidence that our hobby-based businesses will continue to demonstrate their defensive characteristics in what is likely to continue to be a challenging economic climate," he said.

"Cable is an industry we know well in both Europe and the United States, and epitomizes the defensive growth characteristics we typically seek in an investment," BC Partners' managing partner, Raymond Svider, said in a statement.

The visitors were then undone by defensive mistakes, characteristic of a team who have conceded the second most goals in the league.

Thanks to another set of remarkable saves from Nick Rimando, however, that effort went for naught, with a now characteristic defensive breakdown allowing Ned Grabavoy to win the game in the 78th minute.

Eight minutes later, it was another characteristic defensive error by the United States — the inability of Lichaj to clear the ball from the left post — that resulted in a game-tying poke past Howard by Andres Guardado.

But No. 1 overall seed Baylor held on for an 82-81 win Sunday night at Amalie Arena thanks to its characteristic defensive muscle, lights-out shooting and a helpful nudge from a missed free throw by Fighting Irish standout Arike Ogunbowale in the game's final seconds.