Sentence examples for very defensive of himself from inspiring English sources

The skink is sometimes very defensive of himself and his territory.

Now, Mr. Greenspan appears very defensive of his legacy.

"We were very defensive of Clemens and tried to give him every break," he said.

In therapy I learned that I became very defensive of the restaurant.

"People who didn't like it really hated it and people who liked it felt very defensive of it.

"The union is going to be very defensive of these players, and it is going to be a terrific fight," he said.

Del Bosque was however very defensive of his side's display in the 1-0 win over Croatia in their final group game.

I believe they are hugely codependent (as do family and the few friends he has left), but he can't see it and is very defensive of her.

"Despite being a seemingly friendly bird, the robin is hugely territorial and very defensive of its territory and I presume that reflects us as an island nation that we will stand our ground," he said.

Obviously people see us as very defensive of intellectual property, quite rightly, and we will be, but in this area of neglected diseases we just think this is a place where we can kind of carve out a space and see whether or not we can stimulate a different behaviour".

Moxey was very defensive of his new business partner, believing Cowell to be misunderstood.