Sentence examples for defying desire from inspiring English sources

But Yeong-hye isn't only defying desire.

Mr Mikoyan, who on Thursday was on his way to Cuba, may be able to persuade Dr Castro that the time, and mood, are not propitious for bargaining hard with the United Nations as well as defying the United States.The desire to raise his own voice above the din encouraged Dr Castro to make his unseasonable demands.

He has been vocally pro-life in the past, defying Harper's desire to keep that shit on the down-low.

"This provocative action is an insult to the people of Illinois," said Pat Quinn, the lieutenant governor and a fellow Democrat, who added that the governor had defied the desires of an entire state.

Trump's decision also defies the desires of many major corporate and fossil fuel interests.

Trump's decision also defies the desires of many major corporate and fossil fuel interests.

Everything they have said shows a sharp political awareness and a death-defying desire for freedom.

I can't change your gloomy mood, but these three stocks are defying your deep-seated desire to ignore them.

By becoming vegan, losing weight, and shedding the fat that is necessary for human existence (her diet isn't healthy or balanced), Yeong-hye is defying those expectations and desires, refusing to continue living as a wife whose sole purpose is to cook for her husband and sleep with him.

Doing so plays into Bailey's fetishist theme and again denies the identity of her interviewee, Sara, who "insisted on defying Bailey's sexual-desire hypothesis.

The asymmetry defies our human desire for reciprocity: The company is sending you a letter, but prohibiting you from writing back! 3. Usability is a science that needs to be respected.