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Meanings of defensive position in английском

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Usage of defensive position in английском
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In some ways, Xi appears to be taking a more defensive position.
The Guardian
2
Anything we do to remove his body actively degrades our defensive position.
Abaddon's Gate
3
Two of them immediately took up a defensive position at the doors.
Metro 2033
4
Ch'Satheddet and th'Eneg have established a defensive position in the observation post.
Star Trek: Myriad Universes: Shattered Light
5
The troops began to place themselves in a defensive position without delay.
The River War: An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan
6
Justin nodded but remained in a defensive position, fists at the ready.
The unincorporated man
7
Besides, as a defensive position, the stasis field could be a deathtrap.
The Forever War
8
He has one of his tridents raised in a casually defensive position.
Catching Fire
9
He holds his palms out in the air in a defensive position.
The whore of babylon, a memoir
10
The requisites to be sought in a good defensive position are:
The Plattsburg Manual: A Handbook for Military Training
11
She slipped out her precious knife and held it in a defensive position.
True blue
12
He drew his short sword and dropped into a defensive position.
The spirit thief
13
Why not? She sounded aggrieved, as though weary of repeating a defensive position.
The Gods Themselves
14
For Stalin, you whores!' They turned round and occupied their defensive position again.
A writer at war: vasily grossman with the red army
15
Chrysabelle twisted against him, putting them back to back for better defensive position.
Blood Rights
16
Our own attacks ceased, and we took up a defensive position.
Adventures of a Despatch Rider
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United States of America
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United Kingdom
Common