Sentence examples for defying authority from inspiring English sources

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Mr. Wolff never stopped defying authority.

That's the old impulse of basically defying authority and of doing it your way".

Perhaps he thought jurors would have been appalled by prisoners defying authority and convict them.

"X Games have this sense of defying authority, which appeals to them.

Whatever the case, the lingering image of a business defying authority has many residents on edge.

She is mesmerizing in her way of defying authority, antisocial, courageous, angry, self-involved and yet somehow sweepingly sympathetic.

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Their reports told of citizens killed, harassed, beaten or jailed after defying authorities.

Panahi, the celebrated director of The White Balloon and Offside, is currently under house arrest for defying authorities with his films.

Now free, at least while she's abroad — and perhaps protected by her own fame — after defying authorities and facing arrest, beatings and kidnapping in Cuba, she's letting it all out with a vengeance.

Their contribution to the pet cause of many technologists may ultimately go beyond defying authorities.

What impels people to defy authority and convention?

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