"defensive" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- "It's kind of like a defensive instinct; it just comes," she says.
- He was laboring to breathe, and I grabbed the gun, not from any defensive instinct, but out of shear possessiveness.
- Yes, their defensive instincts and organization remain arguably the world's finest.
- Her reflexes and defensive instincts were not what they once had been.
- "Now give me your weapon, son, and we shall-" Hasan's defensive instinct took over.
- His defensive instincts have served him well enough in surviving these unstructured contests, but the game changes now.
- "That was just defensive instinct," El-Amin said of the steal from the freshman guard.
- A dog's defensive instinct is his need to protect himself and the other members of his pack, which in these days usually includes the family unit.
- Many Rottweilers are thought to be too soft when young and encouraged forward, forward, forward, in their defensive instinct.
- The defensive instinct must be allowed to mature slowly, like a good wine.
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