Sentence examples for no defiance from inspiring English sources

Luther intended no defiance with this action.

In his repeated confessions Monday, he had no defiance or anger, just sadness and tears.

There was no defiance in his tone, or self-satisfaction in his gaze.

Again, Adele is trying to get out of a relationship, but there's no defiance this time.

Iraq became more co-operative and showed no defiance that could prompt the authorising of armed force.

Mr Xi would prefer to eradicate the influence of the populist Mr Bo and make it clear that no defiance of central authority is acceptable on his watch.

My answer was a pathetic attempt at cultural defiance: "No, I don't go to Yale.

For Bruce, there was no such defiance.

There is no makeup, no feminine exaggeration, no camp, no sense of defiance or despair in her presentation of self.

There is a desire to steer away from what is called "morbid", a dull sense of yearning towards the routine of a normal day: no sense of defiance in the face of death, no swelling organ chords and no hymn to ask, "Where is death's sting?

You might expect that one of them, at least, would bear a lingering trace of Nazi defiance, but no.