defendant

"The criminal was arrested for stealing the school's valuable computer equipment. "

"As we turned down the street I was appalled by the vandalism: spray paint and smashed windows that were everywhere."

"Joe was always complaining about the noise made by his neighbours."

"The proceedings of the school meeting focused on improving student behavior. "

"My neighbour has two noisy cats."

"to respond to a question or an argument"

"My complaint about the noisy neighbors was finally heard by the landlord. "

"The new shoes are suitable for playing sports. "

"The goalie is defending the net from the opposing team's shots. "

"The football team's defensive strategy was key to their victory. "

"My argument for staying late was that I needed extra time to finish my project. "

"After studying hard for the exam, the student felt a great satisfaction. "