Sentence examples for resorting to defensive from inspiring English sources

I began resorting to defensive slice shots.

Daniel Filmus, Buenos Aires's minister for the Malvinas, as Argentina refers to the British overseas territory, gave a speech in London in which he said the country was "forced to resort to defensive measures" to protect its natural resources.

He said: "Argentina has been forced to resort to defensive measures making use of the law and political action as its main tools in order to protect the natural resources in the area under dispute.

In a paper prepared for the British International Studies Association (BISA), anti-terror expert Dr Thornton claimed the university later "refused to apologise to the men" and also began to "resort to defensive measures that attempted to discredit their names".

In a paper prepared for the British International Studies Association BISAA), Dr Thornton claimed the university later "refused to apologise to the men" and also began to "resort to defensive measures that attempted to discredit their names".

The risk is always of playing to these stereotypes, resorting to slogans and defensive postures ("Stop the cuts! Stop privatisation!"), rather than going on the offensive with a compelling alternative.

Unlike most politicians, he has few airs and graces and rarely resorts to defensive obfuscation.

A weaker Australian bowling attack saw Darling resort to defensive measures throughout the tour.

In some situations teams resort to six and seven defensive backs on first down.

Far too often, we've seen defensive shells created around penalty areas, and attacking teams resorting to long-range shots or hopeful crosses with nobody to meet them.

Malachy Cleary Martinn) is defensive and trapped, Leslie Denniston (Stevie) gives too much too soon, resorting to repetition, paying little mind to development and buildup.