Sentence examples for then countering from inspiring English sources

Figuring out what her opponent is doing, and then countering it, as in a puzzle, is what appeals most to her about the game.

But if both teams in a matchup are more comfortable in either pressing or withdrawing, then countering, rather than possessing the ball, the game contains within it an existential threat to entertaining soccer: a game of defending and nothingness.

The 28-year-old British champion - who took the domestic title from Anthony Crolla - up until that point had boxed Rees at distance, causing the Welshman's shots to drop short and then countering with snaking replies.

According to Norbert Schwarz, a psychologist at the University of Michigan, this presentation style -- showing the lie first, then countering it with fact -- often causes people to later misremember the lie as true.

Aware her husband's temperament is "too full o' the milk of human kindness" for committing a regicide, she plots the details of the murder, then, countering her husband's arguments and reminding him that he first broached the matter, she belittles his courage and manhood, finally winning him to her designs.

"Litigants could then counter it, or try to do so.

He may then counter-attack eastward towards Benghazi.

It was then countered with the biggest stimulus in history.

Kelly then countered that Oregon has zero five-star recruits and 11 four-star recruits.

He correctly answered Port of Spain and then countered by asking her to name the capital of Uruguay.

He then countered the blazing color with noncolor: grisaille oil paintings hung sparingly throughout the palazzo, usually one, and occasionally two, canvases in each gallery.