Sentence examples for unduly defensive from inspiring English sources
Some police decisions from 2006-10 were "insufficiently thought through … wrong and unduly defensive (and not merely with the benefit of hindsight)".
It is tempting to treat these as exceptions masking the other good work we deliver on rape cases, but that would be unduly defensive and wrong in principle.
In the letter he complained that a colleague was being "unduly defensive on the subject of riot control agents… furthermore, with an eye on defence sales, we believe that India provides significant potential for sales of equipment.
That, in turn, undermines America's message that China is unduly paranoid and defensive.
Those who have difficulty exploiting external solutions may be unduly resistant, merely uninformed or using defensive routines 10 11 aimed to protect the status quo or to save face in the light of external evidence that could otherwise alter their practice or worldview.
Temperley, a British Army officer like Johnston, was one of the foremost critics of Malone's defensive arrangements and may have unduly influenced the subsequent official reports on the battle.
Even the loss of Robbie Rogers to a hamstring injury didn't unduly affect the team – indeed looking at how the Galaxy have coped with defensive absences throughout the season, compared to how Sporting have been able to cope with their own challenges in that area, the solidity and sense of continuity for the LA backline has been notable.
That seems unduly pessimistic.
