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Sentences ending with defended

My father said this was that the town might be the better defended. [9]
I once thought she was much sinned against, but now I am sure she is not to be defended. [11]
Lamborn prosecuted, and Logan, Baker, and your humble servant defended. [7]
Page had spared his readers the recital of her qualities, and she did not in the least recognize the paragon whom Miss Lucretia had befriended and defended. [9]
Bennigsen, who had chosen the position, warmly displayed his Russian patriotism (Kutuzov could not listen to this without wincing) by insisting that Moscow must be defended. [2]

Short sentences using defended

And had Victoria defended him? [9]
Insects, defended, 190. [6]

More example sentences with the word defended in them

And how have you defended the standard that it was incumbent on you to uphold and maintain? [10]
From this you will see that you have a perfect right to reassure the inhabitants of Smolensk, for those defended by two such brave armies may feel assured of victory. [2]
In that case we should probably have defended the Shevardino Redoubt--our left flank--still more obstinately. [2]
Indeed, when it was assailed because it did not contain such repeal, Judge Douglas defended it in its existing form. [7]
I should like to tell you, first of all, that this officer defended your cousin and asked me to pardon him. [9]
They had come to fight, even if the boat had been defended by fifty Egyptian soldiers instead of carrying a score or so of sailors and artisans. [10]
It is satisfactory to add, that the views assailed have also been unflinchingly defended by unsought champions, among the ablest of whom it is pleasant to mention, at this moment of political alienation, the Editor of the Charleston Medical Journal. [6]
But the emigrants threw up earthworks, made fortresses of their wagons and defended themselves gallantly and successfully for five days! [5]
The end of this bridge was defended on the other side of the river by one of those fortresses called a boulevard; and this boulevard also commanded a raised road, which stretched from its front across the plain to the village of Marguy. [5]
New phases of the most interesting case Charley had ever defended spread out before him--the case which had given him his friend Jo Portugais, which had turned his own destiny. [11]
It is for the military men to decide whether they can find a pass through the mountains at or near the Gap which cannot be defended by the enemy with a greatly inferior force, and what is to be done in regard to this. [7]
He was aware that his son had far less rigid opinions than himself; that he even defended Wolfe Tone and Thomas Emmet against abuse and damnation. [11]
Unless the record shown me is defectively made out I think it can be successfully defended against. [7]
It was the second time that day he had been shocked, --the first being when Hilary Vane had unexpectedly defended his son. [9]
But when he returned to the house convinced that Moscow would not be defended, he suddenly felt that what before had seemed to him merely a possibility had now become absolutely necessary and inevitable. [2]
He too sincerely respected Ruth's judgment to make any protest, however, and he would have defended her course against the world. [5]
Had she not praised him, and defended him, and become indignant when I spoke my mind about him? [9]
As for John Paul, who seemed my friend, he would say nothing, only to advise me privately that the man was queer company, shaking his head when I defended him. [9]
Through the larger part of the river works of contraction will not be required, but nearly all the banks on the concave side of the beds must be held against the wear of the stream, and much of the opposite banks defended at critical points. [5]
Others defended it; others yet denied that this rumored principle was really the principle. [8]
If Bennigsen insisted on the position being defended and others still discussed it, the question was no longer important in itself but only as a pretext for disputes and intrigue. [2]
By force of old habit she defended, as well she might, these schools. [4]
Hence the cultivation of it by the chewing of gum is a recognizable and reasonable instinct, and the practice can be defended as neither a whim nor a vain waste of energy and nervous force. [4]
These positions are not elaborately defended now, because to vindicate them would imply a possibility of our waiving them. [7]
The suggestion, put into language that could be more easily comprehended than defended, illuminated Mrs. Mavick's mind in a flash, seeming to disclose the source of an opposition to her purposes which secretly irritated her. [4]
It was strange indeed that Virginia defended him. [9]
Back of the house a meadow slopes down to a little beach in a curved bay that has rocky headlands, and is defended in part by islands of rock. [4]
It was a horrible moment but I defended myself bravely and had succeeded in keeping on my feet when your father sprang forward, set me free and led me away. [10]
He bravely defended his rights, and lost his life on the field of battle. [10]
Only when, at his own risk, or with the vessels of his father and brother, he attacked merchant ships or defended himself against a war galley, did he wake to vigorous life and rush with gallant recklessness into battle. [10]
Pudd'nhead Wilson defended him--first case he ever had, and lost it. [5]
The little one had defended himself bravely, but was at last overcome by numbers. [10]
If other places had been defended as well as that was, the result would have been different, sir. [5]
The cap and gown are only an emphasis of the purpose to devote a certain period to the higher life, and if they cannot be defended, then we may begin to be skeptical about the seriousness of the intention of a higher education. [4]
A battery of four guns defended the post on the landward side of this bank of the heavenly name. [11]
Behind the strong fort of Lammen, defended by several hundred Spanish soldiers, and the Castle of Cronenstein, a keen eye could distinguish the Beggars' vessels. [10]
The hot-brained young fellow defended himself . [10]
Then I should end you, and there'd be another trial; but the lawyer who defended me would not have to cross-examine any witness about your character. [11]
She was, however, dimly conscious of the power she had over his chivalrous mind: the power of the weak over the strong--the tyranny of the defended over the defender. [11]
Back in the dim ages Richter's fathers must have defended grim Eresburg. [9]
But they had defended themselves and the corpse of many a prisoner strewed the ground beside their tormentors. [10]
It had once defended the place, but now stood abandoned and dismantled. [9]
This entrance was defended on each side by a strong tower, and before each of these towers lay, as warder, a gigantic winged bull carved in stone, with a human head, bearded and solemn. [10]
Law and tradition defended its sanctity more effectively than troops. [9]
Tom and I defended her passionately. [9]
The silver crescent decked its scarlet pennon, rows of cannon poured destruction from its sides, and its lofty deck was doubly defended by bearded wearers of the turban. [10]
The Indians daily complained to the President that these "protectors" he had given them were worse enemies than the Monacans, and desired his pardon if they defended themselves, since he could not punish their tormentors. [4]
The system, perhaps, cannot be defended, but it cannot be explained without Mr. Ault. [4]
Meanwhile Nashville will be abundantly defended by forces from all South and perhaps from hers at Manassas. [7]
Though Stobo's conduct at Fort du Quesne and at Quebec can never be defended or palliated, all will agree that he exhibited, during his eventful career, most indomitable fortitude, a boundless ingenuity, and great devotion to his country--the whole crowned with final success. [11]
Some disputed his arguments, others defended them. [2]
They were building a fort on high ground, intended for an easily defended retreat, when a woful discovery put an end to their thriving plans. [4]
Mr. Buxton gives a curious account of a parrot which took care of a frost-bitten and crippled bird of a distinct species, cleansed her feathers, and defended her from the attacks of the other parrots which roamed freely about his garden. [1]

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