Sentence examples for in self-defence from inspiring English sources
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"in self-defence" is a correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
It is most often used to indicate that someone is acting to protect themselves from harm. It can be used in situations where a person is physically or emotionally threatened and needs to take action to defend themselves. Example: "John punched his attacker in self-defence when the person tried to steal his wallet."
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