Examples of 'is defending' in a sentence
Meaning of "is defending"
This phrase is commonly used in the context of sports or competitions to describe the action of protecting or guarding against attacks or attempts to score by the opposing team or individual. It can also be used more figuratively to describe standing up for or advocating for someone or something
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is defending
Now the attorney is defending our cause.
That is defending yourself from your enemies.
All you are interested in is defending your granddaughter.
Paul is defending his actions and motives.
High on that list is defending the flock.
Sami is defending himself to the end.
All we ever think about is defending ourselves.
My sister is defending her doctoral dissertation today.
One has to ask whose policies he is defending.
The administration is defending against the appeal.
I am therefore hardly surprised that he is defending this.
Administration is defending under state secrets laws.
I have no doubt the school is defending them.
The nino is defending the lady.
They are guests in a state that is defending itself.
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And that is defending the innocent.
The heart and soul of this chambers is defending.
Russia is right and is defending its interests.
He is defending his shop with a sword.
Obviously nobody here today is defending a dictator.
Someone who is defending a murderer could never be my colleague.
There is no part of me that is defending that action.
The president is defending his decision as a necessary precaution.
This former prosecutor is defending her past.
Yemen is defending themselves on their own.
Defending their freedom is defending our own.
So she is defending a whole lot of points.
Defending the environment is defending humankind.
The company is defending itself against these allegations.
What could have been transition is defending.
Only my client is defending her child.
Is defending herself over questions about a former campaign consultant.
Their main role is defending homes.
That is defending the indefensible.
The attorney general this morning is defending himself.
His job is defending her rights.
What he is looking for is a way to save that which he is defending.
Conservatism is defending it with their silence.
He has the power to put a stop to it and instead he is defending it.
Police chief is defending his staff.
He is defending himself against the common view of the phase.
And defending him posting it is defending him saying it.
Part of that is defending his family by whatever means necessary.
An enemy who abandons someone who is defending himself is a swine.
Mary is defending human rights.
I have no idea if he is defending well.
George is defending his honor.
His one weakness is defending.
Jean is defending her title.
It is a people that is defending itself.
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The administration is defending against the appeal
Defending your father is like defending smallpox