Sentence examples for defy order from inspiring English sources

A: Theatre must defy order and authority.

Cities and towns are emptying as people defy orders from the governing Taliban and try to flee.

Many of China's communications and Internet service providers are already state-owned entities, and they rarely defy orders to intercept content.

Although the military made it clear it would defy orders to impose an emergency, Mr. Wahid repeated his threat several times in recent days.

So of course, Carrie would defy orders and risk everything – and again, we've seen this so many times now that it just feels like lazy plotting.

About 70 Tory MPs may defy orders and vote for it; one, John Redwood, urged a rethink of the planned three-line whip.

Is that still possible at a time that history defies order more than ever before?

But he said they feared defying orders.

They faced hostile Union soldiers who defied orders by sending them back to slave owners.

There was no evidence — either way — because Arizona defied orders to provide it.

In May it claimed that panicking workers defied orders and fled the crippled nuclear plant.