But there is a difference between being the loyal defender of one's dad and being a person who has a responsibility to lead.

For all his critics, Mr. Bébéar has many loyal defenders.

Not surprisingly, Pelham was a loyal defender of his second cousins' government.

How could the loyal defenders of Xanth stop it, when the sorcery could happen right while they were watching?

Her brother Alfonso is her loyal and chivalrous defender.

The most loyal defenders were rewarded with promotions.

She is a sometimes romantic interest for Buck, always a loyal defender of Earth, and an attractive and smart woman.

"I'd forgot about your loyal defenders," he told Menolly in a tight but controlled voice.

In this production the wimp's wife, his only loyal defender, is submerged in the crowd.

Besides her reputation as a loyal, energetic and telegenic defender of the faith, she now has the experience of an insider.