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Sentence count:208+5Posted:2017-06-10Updated:2020-07-24
Similar words: defenddefenderdeficit spendingdefendantpublic defenderendingbendingmendingMeaning: [dɪ'fend]  adj. attempting to or designed to prevent an opponent from winning or scoring. 
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151) Stuart Bingham, 23, from Basildon beat the defending champion 10-7.
152) Kristi Yamaguchi, the defending national pro champion, won in the ladies competition.
153) Initial attempts to disperse the slick are centred on defending the desalination plants.
154) In 1623 he was deputy lieutenant in Cambridgeshire, and in 1625, a colonel of the Suffolk regiments defending the coasts.
155) While Johnson was prevented from defending his title in the United States, Ali had his taken from him.
156) Galway's All Ireland semi-final win is now history, and counts for little as they prepare to face defending champions Kilkenny.
157) Defending, Robert Fairbairn, said his client, a first offender, was very ashamed of what she had done.
158) At a rodeo in Billings, organizers offer literature defending their treatment of livestock to counter animal-rights objections.
159) Sir Nicholas, who is defending a majority of 6,733,(http://sentencedict.com/defending.html) is accustomed to controversy.
160) In other words, the United States would act as world policeman defending the status quo.
161) As defending champion, he is expected to reach the final.
162) By ordering the fourth Trident submarine, the Conservatives show they are the only party to be trusted with defending Britain.
163) Paul D looked at the black trees lining the roadside, their defending arms raised against attack.
164) If you pick up a sea cucumber, do so with care, for they have an extravagant way of defending themselves.
165) In some cases looters were killed by shop-owners intent upon defending their properties.
166) Alan Harle, defending, said Joyce was still employed as a part-time doorman at the pub.
167) However, the angle at which it is applied makes it very risky from the point of view of defending yourself.
168) James Harper, defending, said Colling believed his drinks had been spiked with a narcotic substance which caused his violent behaviour.
169) Chiddingfold looked dangerous on the break and could have sealed that match, but for some fine defending.
170) She is the current two-time defending national rhythmic gymnastics champion.
171) Today we remember the brave who died defending our country.
172) Lewis, the defending champion here, was at a secret address in a specially rented house with his family.
173) After spending 17 years in Congress hurling broadsides at foreign creditors and defending state enterprises, Mr Franco has changed course.
174) So with the commitment to defending the pound restated, there was caution in the markets.
175) He bestrode me like some stalwart saint of old, defending my prone body with buckler and flaming sword.
176) Labour regards reducing taxes and defending ourselves as equally sinful.
177) We all end up staggering under the burdens of office, defending settlements of $ 14. 8 million.
178) The role of defending the Church was assumed by the lower clergy, their chief spokesman being Francis Atterbury.
179) And in the interim Robinson found himself defending his strategies, his motivations, even his ability to coach football.
180) This will guarantee that Ferrari do not drop the ball when it comes to defending the title.
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