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Example sentences for: defending

How can you use “defending” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Huntington--like Buchanan--claims not to be a cultural supremacist: He is defending the integrity of all cultures, theirs and ours.
Pat's on camera defending Wallace, sort of, but his energy and intelligence and authority are unmistakable.
USA Today leads with the news that defending champion University of Florida tops the first preseason college football poll.
Instead of categorically defending a woman's right to an abortion, they have chosen to challenge pro-lifers on the pro-lifers' turf.
Congress should pass a separate appropriations act for intelligence, defending the broad allocation of how these tens of billions of dollars have been assigned among the varieties of intelligence work.