Sentence examples for expressed defiance from inspiring English sources

Indeed, most expressed defiance or simply brushed off the specter of terrorism.

Audio recordings released by Colonel Qaddafi on Sunday night, which expressed defiance, were of limited use in discerning his circumstances.

In a televised interview afterward, he, too, expressed defiance and optimism that turnout would not be diminished by the violence.

News of the killing spread through the province where General Mujahid has many tribesmen and supporters, some of whom expressed defiance and grief.

Ms. Rousseff will not go to jail after her conviction, but she expressed defiance throughout her trial, insisting that Brazil's economic crisis was largely the result of shifts in the global economy that cut commodities prices.

It expresses defiance and disrespect, not out-and-out hatred.

This summer's sham negotiations have caused many Europeans to retreat into nationalism and express defiance towards international institutions.

And when Nux wishes to express defiance or euphoria, he sprays his mouth with silver-grey paint, to make his face look even more like a skull.

Hundreds gathered in Trafalgar Square to honour the victims of the massacre and express defiance against the killers who visited terror and grief on Paris.

It is the kind of thing that travels well through social media kids posting pictures of themselves doing the quenelle as a way of expressing defiance, often unaware of its implications.

People at the ABC News division waited to see whether he would express defiance against what is widely considered the most provocative corporate move against a senior broadcast news figure in memory.