countermove
Example Sentences
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She, planning her next countermove, relaxes into a tiny grin.
From New York Times ● Apr. 5, 2023
But we realize, no, you have to actually countermove.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 13, 2022
An opponent can defeat even the most powerful pokémon with a well-timed countermove or by whittling down health through a status effect, ruining an hours-long run.
From The Verge ● Aug. 5, 2022
And yet it must be said, even and especially in these desperate times when the more strategic countermove might be to ignore the bait.
From Slate ● Mar. 21, 2020
This assembly to be made up exclusively of antiques was her countermove.
From The Faith Doctor A Story of New York by Eggleston, Edward
