Sentence examples for defensive defense from inspiring English sources

Instead, they proposed nonprovocative strategies based on "defensive defense," which would lack any capability to go on the offensive.

Meanwhile, in the Soviet Union, concern over the burden of high defense expenditures, combined with an awareness that the arms buildup of the 1970s had triggered a counterresponse from NATO, encouraged "new thinking" that actually picked up on the ideas of defensive defense.

Alabama leads the nation in the four major defensive categories (total defense, scoring defense, rushing defense, passing defense).

Once again the Democratic Party finds itself on the defensive on defense.

"China adheres to the road of peaceful development and pursues a defensive national defense policy," Jiang Yu, the Foreign Ministry spokeswoman, said in a statement.

Ideal pick: Dont'a Hightower, linebacker, Alabama CAROLINA PANTHERS (ninth over all, seven total picks) Needs: Cornerback, defensive line, defense in general Those 34-29 and 49-35 losses were fun to watch last year, but the Panthers need to turn them into 29-21 and 35-17 victories.

"Our battles are all defensive...in defense of the honor and good name of our ancestors, and against actions taken to dishonor them and desecrate their monuments and memorials," the Virginia Flaggers wrote on their blog Saturday morning.

Defensive Backs Defenses play very few fronts and coverages this week, but the secondary prospects see lots of one-on-one reps in every practice.

A.F.C. DEFENSE Defensive End Brett Keisel, Steelers* Good versatile presence who does all the dirty work that makes Pittsburgh's front seven special.

Ryan Kalil, Panthers Easily the most skilled center in the N.F.C. N.F.C. DEFENSE Defensive End Jared Allen, Vikings On pace to break Brett Favre and Michael Strahan's single-season sack record.

"We're 2-1," he said, appearing defensive about his defense.