offense
Example Sentences
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Perry might have been the biggest, running the offense at a high level while finishing with 14 points and seven assists in 24 minutes.
From Los Angeles Times
He was charged with three counts of displaying banned Nazi symbols and one count of using the internet to cause offense.
From BBC
Robert and I enjoy comparing notes, but we don’t take offense or try to read some deeper meaning into these episodes.
It states that in the event of a foul by the offense on a play that ends a half, there is no extension of the period.
That’s when the Alabama defense dialed up a secret plan of its own—designed especially to capitalize on an overeager offense.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
