Sentence examples for for not defending from inspiring English sources

And he criticized other governments for not defending Assange.

The Yugoslav leaders are being criticized for not defending Serbian territory.

Scott reprimanded his players for taking quick shots, for not defending with fervor or effectiveness and for a lackadaisical approach.

Kathleen Sullivan, an outside counsel for Mr. Paterson, struck back, chiding Mr. Cuomo for not defending the governor's position.

The draft attacks President Obama for not defending in court the Defense of Marriage Act, which prohibits federal recognition of same-sex marriages.

He said he had criticized his dean for not defending him against Mr. Seselj's threats, which he said included having thugs follow him in the street.

We've watched with alarm as Trump displayed his eggshell ego, disregarded the truth and blithely suggested reckless changes in foreign policy and national defense (for example, not defending NATO allies unless they increased their defense budgets, or arming Japan and South Korea with nuclear weapons).

We're not defending them for defending them's sake, but we think the job these bodies do to look after our environment does need doing.

A spokesman for David Cameron did not defend Laws to the hilt instead saying: "The prime minister has been made aware of this situation and agrees with David Laws's decision to self-refer to the parliamentary standards commissioner".

The second hardest (not necessarily in this order) is to listen to someone describe a problem that they (or we) believe we are responsible for -- and not defend ourselves.

Gunderson also told Durbin he would not defend a for-profit college that had engaged in bad acts.