Sentence examples for public defiance from inspiring English sources

But public defiance was not matched in private.

Mr. Tsiskaridze's public defiance of the theater's leadership, he said, emboldened the perpetrator of the attack.

But while his suicide was intensely personal, it was interpreted as an act of public defiance.

If it collapsed, his courageous public defiance should put him in a better position, Mr Tsang said.

As public defiance of the regime grows through the late summer of 2007, Joshua hopes the result will be different.

Fail to meet any of those conditions and a disaster looms: public defiance of a president's wishes.Judged by those rules, Mr Obama's path to success is narrow.

His run, along with the unretirement of 38-year-old NFL quarterback Brett Favre, is part of this recent parade of public age defiance.

From a distance, Lawrence appears an ideal type of the modern artist, perpetrating high-minded outrages on the public in defiance of sales or reputation, and the image is not inaccurate.

Perhaps the stimulus held its own because the public, in defiance of Washington's condescending assumption, was smart enough to figure out that the government can't create jobs without spending and that Bush-era Republicans have no moral authority to lecture about deficits.

Cameron had said he wanted to stay on to trigger article 50 and start negotiations to take the UK out of the EU in the event of a vote to leave but there is likely to be considerable pressure for him to quit given the public's defiance of his forceful calls for the UK to remain in the EU.

Lobbyists and billionaires are wilfully manipulating the media and public opinion in defiance of transparency regulations.