Sentence examples for made defense from inspiring English sources

When Riley arrived in 1991 and made defense the Knicks' persona, Jackson had to go.

Avery Johnson has made defense his priority since he took over as coach last March, and the Mavs are trying to change their identity.

He collected celebrated arms and less-celebrated bats but made defense, and the notion that teams could win by preventing runs instead of scoring them, the franchise's new soul.

The armed forces chief, Gen. Lucas Rincón, was made defense minister and the Interior Ministry went to a former army officer, Diosdado Cabello, who previously served as vice president.

Whether he was dashing into the hole, leaping to make a throw, diving for a grounder or charging a slow roller, Smith deftly did what other shortstops fantasized about doing: he made defense fashionable.

Hence, the relaxation of the fiscal constraint should be largely done through tax cuts and increased private spending rather than by putting more funds into certain public programs, although Bush has made defense an exception.

The one in the diagram exhibited signaling that makes defense more accurate.

Let's make getting a basket a bit of work again and make defense mean something.

But in the 1990s the government decided to make defense cuts and pulled the army out of Andermatt.

Creating 1 From 11 LeBeau makes defense compelling: the perfect unison it requires, the complexity, the unsung heroics.

It remains to be seen whether Walsh will ask D'Antoni to bend his style or make defense a higher priority.