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Sentences with feint

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  • I feinted to the left, then to the right. [VERB preposition/adverb]
  • He placed the ball and tried a couple of feints.
  • After several moments, he lunged forward, feinting a kick, but cartwheeled back as I lowered my hand to block.
  • He took half a step backwards to stabilise himself, before feinting to the left and bringing his sword around to the right.
  • Military feints; the feints of a skilled fencer.
  • His air of approval was a feint to conceal his real motives.
  • In a more narrow sense, the use of strategy may be seen in demonstrations and feints that surprise the enemy by hitting him where he is unprepared.
  • If the attack is commenced when the opponent's blade is not in line, the attack may be completed either direct, or by one disengagement or by a cut-over, or else be preceded by successful feints which oblige the opponent to parry.
  • I jumped back, and charged, feinting an attack to the right.
  • Fix the enemy in place using skirmishes, artillery, feints, and demonstrations while probing his lines.
  • Both players attempt to control the space by confusing the opponent with feints and deceptive moves.
  • So we circled each other for some time feinting at one another.
  • He feinted a left jab and delivered a right hook.
  • Account should be taken at the same time of enemy methods of feints and other stratagems.
  • Your opponent makes a feint to your six, then hits your eight with a simple lunge.
  • A feint can force your enemy to tie down huge amounts of forces to protect against an attack that never comes.
  • Fencing has developed over the centuries to become Europe's most refined martial art, and when one learns how to feint, lunge, parry and riposte it is possible to take this combative art to Olympic level.
  • The German High Command, viewing the Normandy attack as a feint, failed until too late to commit their armored reserves.
  • I thought I gained my respect early and the guy saw that all those feints and tricks were not working.
  • His eyes widened momentarily, but then he scowled and feinted a kick, then swung his arm around.
  • The boxer made a feint with his right, then followed with a left hook.
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