Sentence examples for further defied from inspiring English sources

From the outset, she depicted strong women and heroines and further defied convention by making a speciality of female nudes.

During that same period he further defied tradition in his "sculpto-paintings," works in which he introduced painted colour to the intersecting planes of his sculpture.

There was no tuba at the trio's concert at Merkin Hall on Thursday night, part of the series New Sounds Live (taped for broadcast on WNYC), but the group further defied categorization by breaking down into its component parts.

Further defying easy categorization, the term also included a number of favorable rulings for criminal defendants.

But then Ian Birrell further defies the head and asks: "Do you want one more?" And the screams of approval would shame some young teens spotting One Direction.

(Further defying expectation, they are the younger team, too: Miami's average age is thirty-one; the Spurs' is twenty-eight).

Further defying his uncle, Tata Uy ran unsuccessfully for chief in Reina Regente, his hometown, where his family is the largest landowner, with 124 acres.

The question is whether Mr. Kan, a plainspoken former civic activist, can further defy precedent by lasting more than a year in office.

The question now is whether Mr. Kan, a plain-spoken former civic activist, can further defy precedent by lasting more than a year in office.

New home loan figures also hit a record high recently, further defying analysts who foresaw a downturn in the housing market as the global economy faltered.

After further defying his government, by assisting at the border, Sousa Mendes was hauled back to Lisbon by a seething and upstaged Salazar who declared him mentally unfit.