Sentence examples for defensive grounds from inspiring English sources

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Even though EU sanctions were imposed against Russia for its aggressive conduct in Ukraine, Putin's recent justification of Russia's military efforts on defensive grounds is a covert attempt to undercut the EU's rationale for anti-Russian sanctions.

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The terrain south of Ioannina provided excellent defensive ground.

Ukraine doesn't maintain a particularly large or robust military presence on the peninsula, and is not equipped to mount offensive or defensive ground operations without support from the mainland.

Somewhere between a John Stones and a Chopper Harris cruncher of bones, the aim has to be for some defensive middle ground.

Tennessee kept Houston's zone run game in check thanks to defensive linemen holding ground laterally and linebackers shooting gaps on the front side of plays.

Until last week, CNN was on the defensive, having lost ground as the dominant provider of cable news to the rapidly growing Fox News Network.

Both of these weapons, as well as their successors (such as the Soviets' Nikitin-Sokolov-Volkov, or NSV, machine gun), were used by infantry units on wheeled or tripod mounts, but they were also mounted on tanks to provide defensive fire against ground vehicles or aircraft.

But Saints went back ahead when Wakefield failed to deal with James Roby's kick into the in-goal area, Turner taking advantage of the defensive confusion to ground the ball.

Three field companies of engineers with a pioneer battalion were kept in reserve, to follow up the attacking infantry and rebuild roads and work on defensive positions as ground was consolidated.

Bug Defensive strengths: Grass, Ground, Fighting Defensive weaknesses: Fire, Flying, Rock Offensive strengths: Grass, Psychic, Dark Offensive weaknesses: Fire, Fighting, Poison, Flying, Ghost, Steel.

Ground Defensive strengths: Poison, Rock Defensive weaknesses: Water, Grass, Ice Offensive strengths: Fire, Electric, Poison, Rock, Steel Offensive weaknesses: Grass, Bug.

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