Sentence examples for offensive put from inspiring English sources

Much has already been written about the charm offensive put on by David Cameron et al during the Buckingham Palace state banquet for the president of China.

In short, last week's Islamist offensive put paid to the argument that the Malian army itself was capable of defending the country from further attack and of liberating the territory over which it had lost control.

Nevertheless, the offensive put the HV in an excellent position, as it isolated Knin from Republika Srpska and FR Yugoslavia, and led to the capture of Bosansko Grahovo and Glamoč, which sat astride the only direct route between the two.

Against Auburn, it was Anthony's four offensive put-backs that allowed the Orangemen enough room to withstand the Tigers' late charge.

Rangers served early notice of their intent when they mounted an immediate offensive, putting Livingston under intense pressure.

As a result, family planning authorities are going on the offensive, putting flyers under doors and making home visits to make the case for a second baby.

Detroit's host committee went on the offensive, putting together a film featuring the then-mayor, Jerome Cavanaugh, and Gov. George W. Romney of Michigan, the father of the 2012 presidential candidate Mitt Romney, to save the bid.

The offensive line put Sanchez in many difficult situations last season.

"It's better to be on the offensive and put a tail wind behind it".

The Jets' chemistry will be tested in the coming weeks, especially if their offensive struggles put pressure on the defense.

For years, offensive juggernauts put their best athletes at tailback, handed them the ball and sent them forward.