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5 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Fend' in a Sentence

"to defend against or ward off, often by pushing away or avoiding, as in fending off blows." more

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Despite the challenges, the team had been fending off defeat until the final minutes of the game.
Having studied hard, she had been fending off difficult questions during the exam.
She had been fending off criticism for her controversial decisions.
Throughout the intense debate, he had been fending off opposing arguments with well-researched facts.
The diplomat had been skillfully fending off sensitive questions during the press conference.

Fend

fend
verbto defend against or ward off, often by pushing away or avoiding, as in fending off blows.

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Last Updated On: June 12, 2024
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