Sentence examples for offensive tactic from inspiring English sources
"offensive tactic" is a correct and usable phrase in written English
You can use it to refer to strategies or methods that are intended to attack or gain an advantage over an adversary. For example, "The political candidate employed an offensive tactic to discredit their opponent."
(A backwash squeeze, by the way, is an obscure offensive tactic whereby a player, facing a certain arrangement of cards, forces an opponent to make a certain kind of self-defeating discard).
Whenever her team was deep in its attacking end, Rachel was able to fling the ball all the way into the goal area — a potent offensive tactic made possible by the extreme flexibility of her spine.
The use of a substitute as an offensive tactic most commonly involves sending in a pinch hitter that is, taking a hitter out of the lineup and substituting another player whose likelihood for driving the ball for a hit or a fly to the deep outfield is greater.
In a statement on her Facebook page, in the form of an open letter to the president, Ms. Palin said Mr. Emanuel's comment "was such a strong slap in many American faces that our president is doing himself a disservice by seeming to condone Rahm's recent sick and offensive tactic".
This was odd because the main reason the calls for an inspector general have become so acute — and necessary — is that the Police Department under Mr. Kelly has vastly expanded its widely loathed and constitutionally offensive tactic of stopping and frisking hundreds of thousands of citizens a year.
These very same fossil-fuel interests have deployed an even more offensive tactic in their deceptive campaign: using people of color as a political prop against renewable energy.
Mancini's offensive tactics were spot on.
More offensive tactics, the ones that push the boundaries of legality, those are "the sword".
Kansas State also did not seem to adjust to the Thundering Herd's change in offensive tactics.
He added, "underhanded and offensive tactics will not deter me from campaigning vigorously".
Despite Sparano's presence and the team's affinity for unusual offensive tactics, the Jets are not referring to Tebow as a Wildcat quarterback, but as a playmaker.
