Sentence examples for in defensive from inspiring English sources

They were second in 3-point defense and first in defensive efficiency.

Indiana -- which ranks first in defensive efficiency -- relies on lightning-fast rotations and help defense.

He's improving in defensive aspects as well.

We've been doing that in defensive rebounding.

You don't want to be in defensive meetings all bored.

It was next to last in defensive third-down efficiency.

Stood a little wide in defensive line five yards out.

Kanté's role in defensive midfield, meanwhile, has earned widespread praise.

*A better pass rush and more discipline in defensive assignments.

The socialists and the left were still in defensive mode.

Mostly because of  a lack of turnovers and big plays, the Steelers rank 29th in defensive Win Probability Added and 21st in defensive Expected Points Added.