defender
Example Sentences
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The 44-year-old's decision to deploy defender Patrick Dorgu in a more advanced attacking role has also paid off with goals against City and Arsenal.
From Barron's
Arsenal had started the match extremely well, taking the lead when United defender Lisandro Martinez put the ball into his own net in the 29th minute.
From BBC
Gisele, a defender known for her speed on the wings, next will join preseason training with Angel City; she signed a four-year contract extension in September.
From Los Angeles Times
The same year, the UN special rapporteur for human rights defenders said the cases against her "appear to reflect an arbitrary use of the legal system to harass and intimidate".
From Barron's
On the other side, the attacking drones were taught how to dodge the hawk-trained defenders based on the behavior of doves.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
