Sentence examples for defensive design from inspiring English sources

As city spaces become cleaner and more symbolically 'safe', defensive design becomes more abundant and paranoid".

Mr. Giannone, who was an executive of Prudential in the 1980's when Gateway 3 and 4 were built, said the defensive design and highly visible security force were necessary to reassure employees and to attract tenants at a time when it seemed that crime in Newark was out of control.

Based upon the Roman text of Vitruvius, transient pressure wave phenomena occurring during siphon start-up, if not counteracted by hydraulic and structural defensive design measures, can lead to pipeline breakage.

West Gate was an innovative piece of defensive design in this regard, forming a powerful battery, carefully designed to have a wide angle of covering fire.

Higher eukaryotes have developed strategies that, by diverting the original defensive design of redox signalling, use intracellular ROS produced within cells to modulate several signalling pathways, such as those downstream of growth factor receptors.

Its strategic doctrines are defensive, designed to deter invasion long enough for diplomacy to set it.

The formation of Hulu was defensive – designed to stop another YouTube or Napster from emerging and causing disruption to the TV industry.

Architecture that emulated the older defensive designs remained popular.

Its military doctrine is strictly "defensive, designed to slow an invasion and force a diplomatic solution to hostilities".

Many of these fortifications were specified by the Air Ministry and defensive designs were unique to airfields these would not be expected to face heavy weapons so the degree of protection was less and there was more emphasis on all-round visibility and sweeping fields of fire.

These features are defensive by design, and though they may staunch user attrition at the margin, they aren't a reason anyone comes to Snapchat.