Sentence examples similar to it defies computation from inspiring English sources

Heads and hands are lopped off at regular intervals; the body count practically defies computation; and the finale is a banquet that only the meat-pie-making Mrs. Lovett of "Sweeney Todd" could love.

It defies easy description.

Truly, it defies belief.

It defies logic.

It defies scientific explanation.

It defies a quick summary.

It defies ordinary categorisation.

It defies common sense.

In a way, it defies the point.

It defies easy categorisation.

It defies natural law.