His attempt to defend his impugned character met with indignant failure.
It was left to other witnesses to attack and defend his character, which they did with great zest.
"She wasn't taking drugs," Penelope says angrily, defending her mother's character, standing to one side now with her arms tightly crossed.
Hey, weren't they supposed to defend my character?
If it runs from her, she will be able to defend her character in attacks made on her.
Haddan was a loyal Anglican who defended its apostolic character.
A1 Clinton angrily defended his character and assailed the press.
"They weren't prepared to defend his character," a longtime friend said.
Like in Snatcher, the game features shooting segments where the player must defend their character from incoming enemies.
You've got to defend your character and ask, 'Do I believe in this?'