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Definition of "defensively" []

  • In a defensive manner. (adverb)

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Use "defensively" in a sentence
  • "“The biggest challenge for us defensively is the quarterback situation,” Swinney said."
  • ""The one thing we've done defensively is we've gotten a lot more turnovers than maybe we've seen in the past," said Zook, mindful his Illini forced just 16 turnovers in 12 games last season."
  • "A realm's boundaries may be maintained defensively from the inside (making it a polder) or from the outside (making it a prison) or they may simply be there."