Against All Odds: Part 2 - A Sizeable Issue
He works in self-defence, it's pretty much a prerequisite for him not to trust them, even if the war is long over." "i suppose you're right." "i know i'm right." nathan checked his watch, its digital display reading '12:54'.
The Wolves of Gryning: Chapter 6
His guards had withdrawn into a defensive position, but he saw that they all had spears out and ready. they'd been flanked, and faced outward in all directions, their boots dug into the ground.
Heart
"who're your starting defensive tackles?" "bowman," the weasel says. "and leclair." "bowman," lee says. "second year. drafted too high, starting because you have a lot of money tied up in him, not because he has starting talent.
Kalm High - The New Girl
Only in 'self defence', remember." he laughed in his annoying way and grabbed josh, shoving him roughly into the bushes. "see, he's got nothing," the tiger said before turning and blowing raya a kiss.
Coming to Terms: Chapter 19
Jason was the first to notice a subtle shift in the dragons' defensive alignment. their linebackers crept closer to the line, eyes locked on derek. the safety rotated down, leaving the middle vulnerable.
Spyro and Cynder, chapter 22
A chaotic half an hour later, miaqua was settled, solar and ignitus had mobilized the best dragon combatants, and a general company was assembled for defensive training in case of attack while spyro, solar and the others were gone.
Cold Days - Chapter 1
I felt both our grips tighten, however, when we saw a large, yellow civil defence siren perched atop a metal pole. i felt my mouth go dry and my stomach sink deep into my body.
To boldly go
My defensive grid, driven by the sidekick system, is a mix of point-defense railguns and short-range missiles. they are very accurate." "yeah," i said, as drily as i could. "i'd noticed." "were you that little ship that paid a visit a few days ago? oh.
Future Vision: Chapter 9
"how long until they are in range of the station and defensive fleet?"
How To Trust A Dragon
The woods were a dangerous place, and ilbv was only a weak, nearly defenceless human. humans were the bottom of the food chain around here, and ilbv was surprised he had lasted this long.
Walls Book 1 - Ch 15 : Secrets
"that means that security experts have to make a choice between several defense initiatives?" i asked. "indeed." "how is voting done?" i asked.
Negotiation Breakdown - Sci-Fi Summer Entry
The people below had developed such adequate defenses. they were thorough and redundant--exactly what a good defense shield should be. they would be welcome in the empire. he was so excited to be the one to bring the emperor's word to them.