feints
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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He cites improvements in "footwork, defence, staying calm on fight night", adding that experience has allowed him to put combinations, body work and feints together more naturally.
From BBC
The narrative is less sucker punch than brilliant feints and jabs.
From Los Angeles Times
In these situations, he would carry his team upfield using deceptive feints to create space from opponents pressing him.
From BBC
After throwing a few early feints to get a read on his opponent, Itauma started to unload and quickly found the range for his heavy hands.
From BBC
It is the most delicate of dances, rife with subtle signals, attacks and feints, and deniable action.
From New York Times
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