Sentence examples for a defied from inspiring English sources

While the earnings of a minority are growing exponentially, so too is the gap separating the majority from the prosperity enjoyed by those happy few... Whatever is fragile, like the environment, is defenseless before the interests of a defied market, which becomes the only rule".

Meanwhile police fired smoke bombs and tear gas at a crowd which defied an overnight curfew.

This was an utter humiliation, a rout that defied belief.

A voice that defied categorization.

The Butchers, as locals usually call it, defied a trend.

He moved, Johnson said, "in a way that defied description".

He defied a trend against the Conservatives nationally.

I believe it was a mistake that defied my purpose.

The challenge of providing uniformly effective rheumatoid arthritis care has thus far defied a simple solution.

Sunday, but a few protesters defied it.

Moore has defied a federal order before.