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Discover Ludwig"getting offensive" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It means to become offensively or rudely aggressive, often in an argument or discussion. For example, "As their debate progressed, the speakers began getting offensive and it was clear they were no longer trying to find common ground."
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He plays his best slashing in and getting offensive rebounds, tap-ins, and blocking shots.
The rare player who becomes indisputably great at getting offensive rebounds, rather than just catching those balls that take unexpected routes off the rim, does so by a combination of energy, physical ability, and mental guile.
Though the Celtics are both incapable of getting offensive rebounds and, as we've seen, extremely disinclined to try, that hasn't stopped commentators from taking the Ainge route during the playoffs and using the metric to explain the team's losses.
Getting offensive.
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"Nate is getting offensive-rebound baskets, he's getting steals, he's all over the place.
That's when it gets offensive".
"We know they've got offensive power," Biron said.
"It can't get to the point where it gets offensive and encroaches.
The Bills get offensive spurts from Willis McGahee's running and occasionally from Drew Bledsoe's passing.
Got offensive rebounds and then ended up with a travel call.
"Everyone wants to get offensive opportunities and make the most of them," Stevenson said.
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