Examples of 'was defending' in a sentence
Meaning of "was defending"
was defending: This phrase typically refers to a past action where someone was protecting or supporting a person, idea, or belief against opposition, criticism, or attack. It suggests that the individual was standing up for something and providing arguments or defense to justify their position
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was defending
Maybe the poor girl was defending herself.
My dad was defending himself from a belligerent arrest.
The excuse was that was defending the state.
I was defending somebody from a long time ago.
Jack shot him because he was defending himself.
He was defending for you on your suspicion of murder.
The inspector said that he was defending himself.
I expect he was defending his country on his base.
It seemed like everybody was defending him.
He was defending a tramp from one of those gangs.
Lithuania responded that it was defending its borders.
I was defending myself against someone else.
It was almost like he was defending the policy.
Cody was defending your hon our.
But it looked like he was defending our enemy.
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He was defending the established order against a rebellion.
Their vessel was defending itself.
I was defending and not controlling the game.
The thing my dad was defending the house from.
He was defending the principle of freedom of the sea.
Like my whole body was defending itself from him.
I was defending the honor of the princess.
What he was doing was defending his record.
I was defending the honor of some poor wayward maiden.
She says she was defending herself now.
I was defending you against rumors of barrenness.
And the worst part is she was defending you.
It was as if he was defending the running mate he wished he had.
Which suggests that the victim was defending herself.
He was defending the honor of his sister.
Instead of accusing her it sounded like he was defending her.
His speciality was defending chemical companies.
Volunteering at the law firm that was defending him.
Maybe he was defending himself with something.
The guy who shot me said he was defending himself.
She was defending the mother online.
My great stock in trade was defending the guilty.
He was defending himself from a bigger boy.
It was truly like she was defending him.
I was defending myself against your aggression.
She was not sure why she was defending a stranger.
I was defending the safety of the citadel.
Your brother was defending you.
He was defending his son from a rapist.
Because we both know she was defending herself against you.
I was defending womankind from unfair beauty standards.
But if she was defending herself.
I was defending my landlady until some interest awakened in me.
That comrade was defending what was his.
And suddenly he felt all the weakness of what he was defending.
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The administration is defending against the appeal
Defending your father is like defending smallpox
