Offense means: The act of offending. Related words include offence or misdemeanor. Below you'll find 20 example sentences showing how to use Offense in practice.

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Offense in a sentence

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Offense meaning

  1. The act of offending.
  2. A crime or sin.

Synonyms of Offense

offence infraction misdemeanour misdemeanor ire choler anger umbrage doings conduct behaviour behavior offensive activity discourtesy violation

Example sentences (20)

Pittsburgh used a ball-control offense to manage the game and play keep away from Birmingham’s high-powered offense.

For the night, the offense tallied 361 yards of total offense at 7.7 yards per play and 18 first downs on the night.

The Denver Broncos will start over with a new offense in 2020, and hopefully it will lead to a much improved offense.

The Spartans have a lot of returning production from 2018's offense, but did you see the 2018 Michigan State offense?

A second offense – or a first offense that contributes to a crash- is Class A violation with a maximum fine of $2,000.

Honestly, there weren’t that many plays on offense as the Bengals ran just 54 plays compared to 75 for the Ravens offense.

I think in the second half, we improved in that area, in terms of transitioning from defense to offense, offense to defense.

If the Seahawks ever decide to run the offense through Wilson instead of “establishing the run,” they’d be elite on offense.

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For some of these games, the offense just did not click - and the tempo of the offense was not existent.

DN: What do the Redskins do well on offense and defense, and who do the Vikes need to stop on offense and account for on defense?

Despite the loss, the work of the Huskies offense gives hope that its high-powered offense is back.

Ace Reiser spearheaded the Hawks’ offense, scoring 22 points, which included a 3-pointer, while on the Clovis West side, Z. Chauhan led with 18 points.

Upon his arrival in Tampa, Gruden immediately went to work, retooling a sluggish offense, changing over 50% of the starting offense.

A concerted effort by Canada to draw up passing plays that target the middle of the field could definitely help Pickett and the offense develop in 2023.

I fear its secondary is too weak and offense too temperamental to keep pace with the certain air raid that Wazzu’s offense will deliver.

According to Texas law, a suspect can be held with no bond if the state can prove that they committed an offense that violates an existing protection order.

The UMass offense had trouble generating consistent looks on offense throughout the day, leading to the wide margin of victory for Richmond.

Iowa State’s offense struggled through the middle portion of the game to produce offense.

In the midst of that, the offense is getting off track, and Pederson must be more creative to get his quarterback, and his offense back in rhythm.

Therefore, absent a valid waiver, a person in custody cannot be interrogated about the offense they are held in custody for, or any other offense.

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Common combinations with offense

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • the offense 64×
  • on offense 21×
  • offense and 19×
  • offense in 16×
  • offense to 14×
  • offense is 13×
  • offense that 11×
  • an offense 11×
  • of offense
  • offense of

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "offense" in a sentence?
An example: "Pittsburgh used a ball-control offense to manage the game and play keep away from Birmingham’s high-powered offense." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "offense" from real English texts.
What does "offense" mean?
Offense means: The act of offending.
What are synonyms of "offense"?
Common synonyms of "offense" include: offence, infraction, misdemeanour, misdemeanor, ire, choler, anger, umbrage. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "offense" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "offense", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

About these examples

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