Examples of 'being defensive' in a sentence
Meaning of "being defensive"
being defensive: Describes the act of protecting oneself or deflecting criticisms, often in a confrontational or guarded manner
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And being defensive does not mean you are lying.
Now my curiosity is piqued because you are being defensive.
Being defensive is the best way to lose her.
They do not change their characteristics of being defensive.
Remember being defensive or getting angry gets us nowhere.
You are hardly one to talk about being defensive.
Being defensive only is a very poor war strategy.
This can indicate that a person is being defensive.
Avoid being defensive when the discussion becomes sensitive.
The facts was being defensive.
Being defensive and opposing all development.
Defending yourself without being defensive will require practice.
I did not realize that stating the facts was being defensive.
I am so tired of being defensive about my closet.
Saying you are not defensiveis being defensive.
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Stop being defensive and see what you can to do change.
You can not spend your life being defensive.
Quit being defensive.
Some may think you are being defensive.
Being defensive and trying to justify yourself will only make her bitter.
I did not realise that stating the facts was being defensive.
And you are being defensive.
Listen openly to suggestions and criticism without being defensive.
I was just being defensive.
Cancer individuals also have a reputation for being defensive.
Now you are being defensive.
Just listen and let them unload emotionally without being defensive.
You are busy being defensive.
Being defensive means avoiding responsibility for our own feelings and behavior.
Put up a good defense without being defensive.
Being defensive only angers customers more and delays the resolution of the problem.
Jesus defends himself without being defensive.
Stop being defensive If you want to become a better person and live a happy life.
I think that it is you that is being defensive.
United Nations managers must stop being defensive and enter into a critical dialogue with OIOS.
Being open is the opposite of being defensive.
So I feel like being defensive is sort of a natural reaction.
Probably because we are being defensive.
I am being defensive because I know that you think.
Thanks for not being defensive.
When you face criticism you need to defend yourself without being defensive.
I was not being defensive.
Such a team member is also able to receive criticism positively without being defensive.
You are the one being defensive.
Create a culture where employees ask the difficult questions without being defensive.
Because you are being defensive.
Seeks informal feedback from managers and colleagues and listens without being defensive.
I am not being defensive.
The Four of Swords is a sign that you should stop worrying and stop being defensive.
But the time has come to stop being defensive and start being offensive.
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