Usage examples of "defense" in English with translation to French

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Defense lawyers appealed for mercy. Les avocats de la défense en appelèrent à la pitié.
Our football team has a good defense. Notre équipe de football a une bonne défense.
She allegedly killed him in self defense. Elle l'a soi-disant tué en état de légitime défense.
Our soccer team has a good defense. Notre équipe de foot a une bonne défense.
Attack is the best form of defense. La meilleure défense, c'est l'attaque.
In American football the defense has a specific job. Au football américain la défense a un travail spécifique.
The country seethed over the issue of national defense. Le pays était en effervescence au sujet de la question de la défense nationale.
A considerable amount of money was appropriated for the national defense. Une somme d'argent considérable a été affectée à la défense nationale.
Many fear that cuts in the defense budget will undermine the military's effectiveness. Nombreux sont ceux qui craignent que des coupes dans le budget de la défense ne minent l'efficacité des militaires.
No one spoke up in his defense. Personne ne parla en sa faveur.
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