Sentence examples for protective posture from inspiring English sources

Barbara (played by Petzold's frequent star, Nina Hoss) arrives in town with an icy mien, a protective posture meant to steel her against neighbors' prying eyes and protect her during the strip searches she repeatedly endures.

Because a people concerned for their survival are likely to take a protective posture.

Without thinking, consumers withdraw into a protective posture to ward off attacks on the wallet and other sensitive parts.

In the face of Indian complaints, American officials have sometimes taken a protective posture toward the I.S.I. and the Pakistan Army.

This is a niftily protective posture for a writer whose failures might then be blamed on the impotence of language itself.

Targeted Acceptable Responses to Generated Events of Tasks (TARGETS), an event-based team performance measurement methodology was used to investigate the effects of Mission Oriented Protective Posture (MOPP) on the behavioral processes underlying team performance during simulated rescue tasks.

Protective posturing, and increased lymph fluid backup, result in thin cords of engorged lymph fluid down the arm and into the breast.

As such Bell thinks any attempt to carve more time out of the August recess wouldn't be about finding a solution, but protective posturing in case of eventual failure.

These include: verbal complaints, facial expressions, protective body postures, protection of sore areas, disturbed sleep, functional impairment in activities of daily living (washing and dressing, and general mobility), psychosocial reactions such as behavioural problems, and changes in communication or social life.

The somatic complaints items contribute more to the construct somatic reactions than do protective body postures adopted at rest, protection of sore areas, expression and sleep pattern.

The Doloplus-2 consists of a list of 10 items divided into three subgroups: five somatic items (somatic complaints, protective body postures adopted at rest, protection of sore areas, expression, sleep patterns), two psychomotor items (washing and/or dressing, mobility) and three psychosocial items (communication, social life, problems of behaviour) [ 22].