Sentence examples for defy us from inspiring English sources

"If they defy us now, we will defeat them".

And it's a hope that helps us survive, even when those great odds defy us.

If that does not work, we cannot allow the regime to defy us".

The message was simple: This is what happens when you defy us.

They don't necessarily want their friends to know they are averting their eyes, but they don't try to defy us — they would be uncomfortable with that".

According to this surprisingly common critique of Dahl, to defy one adult — no matter how bad a person — is to defy us all.

Iran and North Korea are defying us.

"Something that defied us for 50 years suddenly became trivial.

I think Monika is defying us to judge her.

News defies us to peer through the gloom and ever see light ahead.

— David Remnick " 'The Post' begins in the jungle, shifts to Washington, and defies us to tell the difference.