Sentence examples for offenses down from inspiring English sources

From 1993 through 2007, the survey reported significant declines in rates of victimization of girls, including all violent crime (down 57 percent), serious and misdemeanor assaults (down 53 percent), robbery (down 83 percent) and sex offenses (down 67 percent).

New York City public-school students can no longer be suspended for one-time, low-level infractions, and the youngest pupils can be suspended only for 5 days for midlevel offenses, down from 10, according to new disciplinary rules posted by the Education Department this week.

We're getting our offense down and our defense.

He works extremely hard to get the offense down; he prepares extremely well.

The Jets were on offense, down to their last few plays.

But Tennessee had other plans, Ryan Fitzpatrick calmly moved his offense down field.

While it's wonderful news that girls' arrest rates for violent offenses are down, that statistic doesn't begin to measure the terrible damage being done to girls by, yes, "mean girls".

When offense goes down, punts go up.

From there, the Pittsburgh offense shut down.

That was the signature of the Redskins' offense -- down and out all day long.

When he did, the Giants' offense shut down.