Sentence examples for defensive tactical from inspiring English sources

Some want to set up rudimentary exchanges with limited features — as a defensive tactical maneuver — rather than cede control to Washington.

While some may revel in a slick, passing game, others will lust for the cold-bloodedness of a well-executed counter-attacking game, or want to see a defensive tactical plan come to fruition.

In these pages, Mr. Klein serves up a familiar but cogent analysis of what went wrong with the health care initiative headed up by Hillary Rodham Clinton and how its failure led to a downsizing of the administration's ambitions and a more defensive, tactical approach.

He has been called the Third Reich's best defensive tactical commander.

A 2015 Police Executive Research Forum survey of 281 police agencies found the average young officer received 58 hours of firearms training and 49 hours of defensive tactical training but only eight hours of de-escalation training.

You know the drill: an absence of mental strength, defensive frailties, tactical naivety at the big grounds in the big games against the big teams.

Clinton was executing a tactical, defensive maneuver.

He has always been a brilliant tactical defensive coach, probably the best in league history, edging Bud Carson and Buddy Ryan.

Reduced to the tactical defensive by his cumbersome wagons, he became a master at forcing his enemies to attack at a disadvantage.

The Yangon spring Message to Ankara The perils of panflation ReprintsChina says all this is defensive, but its tactical doctrines emphasise striking first if it must.

But the fight was a tactical, defensive fight, with few exciting clashes and lots of boos from the crowd of 14,011.