Sentence examples similar to defies simple summarization from inspiring English sources

Sadly, this defies simple prescriptions.

Mrs. Lowey defies simple political labeling.

It defies simple labeling, too -- demographically, anyway.

The title "Duende" defies simple translation.

"It defies simple answers," he said.

Today, the term bacon defies simple definition.

That defies simple models that say the temperature should keep going up.

Like many great men — Jefferson, Lincoln, Franklin Roosevelt — he left a messy legacy that defies simple explanation or categorization.

Later, in an e-mail, she added, "The Syria crisis defies simple solutions.

Plus, the phrase "smart home" – like the word "sustainability" – defies simple definitions.

(The concept defies simple definition but I'll have a go in a second).