Sentence examples for she was defended from inspiring English sources

When accused of blasphemy (a capital charge), she was defended by the orator Hyperides.

** She was defended by Alexander Graham Bell, and by Mark Twain, who parodied the whole procedure with a thumping hurrah for plagiarism, and disgust for the egotism of "these solemn donkeys breaking a little child's heart with their ignorant damned rubbish!..

She was defending herself, too, but her approach was oblique.

She was defending herself by beating and biting them".

She was defending a woman who she thought was being attacked.

She later tweeted to deny that she was defending the MP, saying: "I'm not defending him.

"With her frail body she was defending the Olympic spirit, which moved many people," it said.

Her fighting spirit was all the more impressive because so many of the positions she was defending were virtually indefensible.

She was defending every girl's right to look as if she just blew backwards through a carwash of products.

50-year-old Brian Mark Shelton was shot by his wife and wounded while she was defending their son against a domestic attack in Spartanburg, S.C., Friday night.

But Taquana Jones, the mother of the accused bleach thrower, said that the boyfriend had punched his daughter in the face, and that she was defending herself.