Sentence examples similar to in defiance of the pain from inspiring English sources

"How can I fast for 18 hours a day," asks a bazaar trader, "when my nerves are shot to bits?"The country's leaders have belatedly acknowledged that their insistence that Iran must enrich its uranium in defiance of the West is causing pain.

Development in Defiance of the Washington Consensus, The Guardian, April 13 , 2006

The war had endured in defiance of the democratic process.

They were arrested in defiance of the Bosnian courts.

Four out of five of them did, in defiance of the union's boycott.

He concluded by stressing the importance of people "coming together" in defiance of the militant group.

Several small anti-coup protests, held in central Bangkok in defiance of the ban, were ignored.

Gradually bowlers raised the hand higher and higher in defiance of the law.

Iran is advancing its nuclear program in defiance of the United Nations Security Council.

Mrs. Zegerman was beside herself, for he was walking in defiance of the doctor's predictions.

A district mayor is in defiance of the Supreme Court, and no one says a word.