Sentence examples for defensive temperament from inspiring English sources
When you look past all of the impressive defensive credentials in his biography -- a defensive back as a player, a defensive backs coach in college and in the National Football League, a defensive coordinator in the N.F.L. and a coach with a defensive temperament at Tampa Bay -- when you look past all that, you'll find that Dungy is a quarterback.
Those who think "you need more" to win a World Cup than a solid defensive game and a steely temperament cannot have been watching many World Cups.
Christian Cantwell, a 29-year-old shot-putter from Missouri with a scrub-brush goatee and the girth and temperament of a defensive tackle, ambled through a service corridor at Madison Square Garden on Friday night, dwarfing every sprinter, hurdler, vaulter and miler in his way.
Nevertheless, Boycott maintained an "impeccable" defensive technique, and possessed a temperament ideally suited for five-day Test matches.
For Philip III and Lerma this attitude led, for reasons of both finance and temperament, to a largely defensive stance, though its effect was quite the opposite for the Spanish representatives abroad.
The general appearance is large, powerful, and heavy-boned and their temperament alert, territorial, and defensive, which is why they were successfully used as guardians against predators.
India was unfortunate that Rahul Dravid, in temperament and technique the best equipped of its batsmen to play the long defensive innings needed, is absent with an injured cheek bone.
