Sentence examples for defiance of this from inspiring English sources

So, this week, in defiance of this column's whole raison d'être, here are two recipes that needn't involve any baking at all.

You could argue that seeing the play constitutes a defiance of this advice.

"On the contrary, these arrests will encourage more women to get behind the wheel in direct defiance of this ridiculous abuse of our most basic human rights".

Over the ensuing decades, measures have been passed in defiance of this ruling, most notably California's Proposition 187, but they have been repeatedly struck down in the courts.

The defiance of this opposition enclave, so close to the capital, seemed to have enraged Colonel Gaddafi's regime as it lashed out repeatedly in frustrated fury.

The king's defiance of this view seemed to augur a break from decades of deference by the ruling Al Saud dynasty to killjoy puritans.Saudi Arabia has certainly grown less grim in the reign of King Abdullah, who is now 86.

For this defiance of the Emperor's orders he was rejected, and Boniface was declared the legitimate pope.

This defiance of the idea that ordinary people are not concerned with how we are governed was conscious and deliberate.

This defiance of the courts repudiates two centuries of constitutional law and undermines the very freedoms that President Bush says he is defending in the struggle against terrorism.

On March 11th it pulled off a coup, successfully loading and dispatching 234,000 barrels of crude oil worth about $30m aboard a North Korean-flagged tanker, in defiance of the central government.In this section Trotting ahead Green shoots amid the shooting Sailing into troubled waters Oases and mirages ReprintsAuthorities in the capital, Tripoli, responded furiously.

"This defiance of the House's subpoena power is the most flagrant example yet of the administration's contempt for the American people's right to know the truth about what happened when four Americans died in a fiery terrorist attack".