Sentence examples for defensive pushing from inspiring English sources

Bob Franks and Bret D. Schundler sprinted into the final weekend of their battle for the Republican nomination for governor today with Mr. Franks on the defensive, pushing his hastily announced plan to limit property tax increases, while Mr. Schundler expressed confidence that his message was winning over primary voters.

Kevin, now on the defensive, pushed back.

Ormond then beat John Crawley's forward defensive push for pace.

England 304-8 (Broad c Taylor b Williamson 6) Broad has gone, edging a defensive push straight to slip!

An eventful over concludes with a jaffa that swerves past Petersen's defensive push.

That many more sixes are being hit now (and indeed gentle defensive pushes speeding to the boundary) is empirically evident.

Though the Americans are looking less like strangers, it took a strong defensive push to defeat the Australians.

It was almost a repeat, a defensive push, an edge and a sharp catch from Taylor again.

The Knicks allowed just 12 points in the fourth quarter and held Chicago to 44 percent shooting, continuing a defensive push that began in Wednesday's victory over Oklahoma City.

Mostly was the kind of match he would have enjoyed in the same way a forward defensive push from Geoff Boycott might once have been enjoyed.

The first two whistle past unmolested, then defensive pushes from the third and fourth both squirt along the ground to gully.