Sentence examples for not defiant from inspiring English sources

But she was not bold, not defiant.

"Not defiant, exactly, but 'Hey, I'm here.' " Others are more skeptical.

One can forgive Moorestown's real dogs for being a bit confused, if not defiant.

This makes his statement of gay pride not defiant but instinctive, and that's new.

Mostly in English, Mr Mohammed presents himself in a rather straightforward fashion, proud but not defiant, claiming to be a soldier not a terrorist.

With his last album called Years of Refusal, Morrissey is nothing if not defiant, and I suspect that his unattractive response to being challenged over race in the past is to grow ever-more certain of his own righteousness and then court fresh controversy in order to confirm to himself that he is being persecuted.

Attendees of that meeting, speaking to the Huffington Post indicated that Chairman Wheeler's tone wasn't "defiant towards the President".

But Mladic was not only defiant: he was obscene.

"It is not a defiant, difficult country run by people who are abusive".

This is not the defiant Swiss teenager of the late 90's.

But this is not another defiant show from miners in South Africa's troubled platinum belt.