Sentence examples for defiant answer from inspiring English sources

3.09pm: Assange ended his online chat with the defiant answer.

Late Sicilian Baroque was a defiant answer to nature's wrath, an ambitious affirmation of wealth and faith, delivered by an all-powerful local aristocracy.

Later, Christie was asked about Bridgegate, and he offered a defiant answer that somehow came to a climax with a pledge that he wouldn't let Hillary Clinton "get within ten miles of the White House".

Putin's defiant answer to Kelly illustrated the long odds that the 13 will ever appear in US court to answer charges of running a massive, secret social media trolling and targeted messaging operation.

But all glass structures have at least a bit of daring about them, as if they are giving a defiant answer to the question: You can't do that with glass, can you?

But there was her daughter on TV, singing back an urgent, defiant answer: "Don't tell me not to fly./I've simply got to./If someone takes a spill/it's me and not you./Who told you you're allowed to rain on my parade?" A few months ago Rob Pridgen finally found a full-time job as the information-technology director for Alex City.

This sometimes led to defensive or even defiant answers to case finding.

This sometimes led to defensive or even defiant answers, or deflecting questions with humour in an apparent attempt to illustrate how preposterous it was to suspect that they might be suffering from depression.

But he found it hard to criticize Mr. bin Laden and was careful, if defiant, in answering a question about him.

But he remained defiant, claiming he had answered his critics.

Every hand in the room shot up to answer with a defiant yes.