An alien planet is not a good place to strip a man of his inner defenses.

The inner defenses of childhood were making it like a tale to him.

We could spend weeks trying to guess what to tell it to control the inner defenses!

The area between the inner and outer defenses was given over to agriculture.

Perhaps she cried out then, or perhaps only some inner defense quailed in answer to invasion.

It gave her a chance to settle herself and get her inner defenses in place before the inevitable confrontation.

Sometime in the distant past, Revelstone had needed its inner defense.

Then we got started on the inner defenses.

There were inner defenses, of course, but Kit knew every one; their strengths and their weaknesses.

No weapons fired at outer gauntlet vessels, but suspect an attack against inner defenses.