Sentence examples of "defend" in English
The natives have to defend their land against invaders.
Los nativos tienen que defender su tierra de los invasores.
It's a fort built to defend the town from invasion.
Es un fuerte construido para defender la ciudad de la invasión.
She's not here to defend herself against these accusations.
Ella no está aquí para defenderse contra estas acusaciones.
As a public official you have sworn an oath to uphold and defend the constitution.
Como oficial público usted ha hecho un juramento de sostener y defender la constitución.
Unlimited tolerance must lead to the disappearance of tolerance. If we extend unlimited tolerance even to those who are intolerant, if we are not prepared to defend a tolerant society against the onslaught of the intolerant, then the tolerant will be destroyed, and tolerance with them.
La tolerancia ilimitada debe conducir a la desaparición de la tolerancia. Si extendemos la tolerancia ilimitada aun a aquellos que son intolerantes; si no estamos preparados para defender a una sociedad tolerante contra los atropellos de los intolerantes, entonces los tolerantes serán destruidos y la tolerancia junto a ellos.
He was respected as a hero because he defended his country against the invaders.
Él fue respetado como un héroe porque él defendió a su país de los invasores.
I defended the republic as a young man, I shall not desert it in my old age.
Cuando joven defendí la república, y no la abandonaré en mi vejez.
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