Sentence examples for overwhelming defense from inspiring English sources

He also threw an interception inside the Air Force 20 but was aided by Griffin and an overwhelming defense.

Keith Bogans scored 15 points -- all in the first half -- as No. 6 Kentucky used overwhelming defense to beat the Gators, 70-55, snapping Florida's 14-game winning streak.

When Kaepernick, a dynamic thrower and passer, took over the starting job from the injured Alex Smith in Week 9, it seemed the offense had finally found the dynamic factor it had been looking for to match the team's overwhelming defense.

"Any attack on the United States, or our allies, will be defeated, and any use of nuclear weapons would be met with a response that would be effective and overwhelming," Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said at South Korea's defense ministry, at the end of a two-day visit.

LA CRESCENTA — Overwhelming defense was enough to obscure an underwhelming offensive effort from the Crescenta Valley High boys' water polo team on Thursday in a 13-5 home victory over Pasadena that put the Falcons in good shape for a high league tournament seed and put the Bulldogs' playoff fate in some doubt.

Connecticut had amassed a 14-point lead in the first half, using an overwhelming pressure defense and a speedy transition game.

With high winds whipping up waves that battered levees and buildings, volunteers and National Guard soldiers battled today to keep the Mississippi River from overwhelming flood defenses.

Oxidative stress results from excess of reactive oxygen species (ROS) production overwhelming antioxidant defenses (Pouyet & Carrier, 2010).

Open things up!' I thought he cared too much for offense when he could have been an overwhelming force on defense".

There was flair in abundance, particularly down the right flank, where outside back Philipp Lahm, Ballack's replacement as the German captain, likes to roam far upfield and where Özil and an even younger talent, the 20-year-old attacking midfielder Thomas Müller, kept overwhelming the Australian defense.

According to Royce, "By refusing to surrender to endless threats and centuries of oppression, the Tatar people continue to give hope to all those around the world who are battling overwhelming forces in defense of their homes and freedom".