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Feints meaning
plural of feint
Using Feints
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of feint
- In the example corpus, feints often appears in combinations such as: feints and, feints toward.
Context around Feints
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 9 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 14 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Feints
- In this selection, "feints" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, neat, trades, combining, toward, employed and decoys stand out and add context to how "feints" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include clashes trades feints and blocks and combining feints and accuracy. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "feints" sits close to words such as aaronson, abai and abass, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with feints
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Atemi ( 当て身 main) are strikes (or feints ) employed during an aikido technique. (12 words)
He also employed a lot of feints while fighting behind a high guard. (13 words)
That despite his occasionally feints toward maturity, he’s probably never really going to change. (15 words)
The attacks in the capoeira should be done when opportunity arises, and though can be preceded by feints or pokes, they must be precise and decisive, like a direct kick to the head, face or a vital body part, or a strong takedown. (43 words)
It was difficult at first to determine Margaret's intentions, as the Lancastrians had sent out several feints which suggested that they might be making directly for London, but Edward's army set out for the West Country within a few days. (42 words)
A midfield scramble saw Hugo Bomous release the Spaniard in the box and the prolific striker did well to evade two tackles with body feints before beating Rehenesh at his near post with a perfectly placed shot. (37 words)
Example sentences (14)
Neat feints and well-placed moments of misdirection keep the viewer guessing, and among the ingredients in that metaphorical blender are flashbacks, visions, multiple points of view and elements of folk horror.
He also employed a lot of feints while fighting behind a high guard.
He also mezmorized with his feet minutes later in the quarterfinal, picking up the ball around the halfway line before using dribbles and feints to breeze past Englishmen to score one the greatest-ever individuals goals.
Instead, Beth clashes, trades, feints, and blocks her way to victory like a seasoned boxer as she goes against men twice her age.
Meta moments like these in “Divorcing” more frequently feel like feints toward experimentation than an impediment to understanding.
Combining feints and accuracy, she landed 13/13 in the second quarter and 25/26 to win player of the match.
A midfield scramble saw Hugo Bomous release the Spaniard in the box and the prolific striker did well to evade two tackles with body feints before beating Rehenesh at his near post with a perfectly placed shot.
That despite his occasionally feints toward maturity, he’s probably never really going to change.
There’s another one that nets 1/day use of lay on hands as Left-Handed Blade nets +2 to Bluff checks made to feint as well as swift action feints.
Atemi ( 当て身 main) are strikes (or feints ) employed during an aikido technique.
Diversionary attacks, feints, decoys; there are thousands of tricks that have been successfully used, and still have a role in the future.
It was difficult at first to determine Margaret's intentions, as the Lancastrians had sent out several feints which suggested that they might be making directly for London, but Edward's army set out for the West Country within a few days.
The attacks in the capoeira should be done when opportunity arises, and though can be preceded by feints or pokes, they must be precise and decisive, like a direct kick to the head, face or a vital body part, or a strong takedown.
This story parallels Gawain in that, like the Green Knight, Cú Chulainn 's antagonist feints three blows with the axe before letting his target depart without injury.
Common combinations with feints
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: