Sentence examples for that defied logic from inspiring English sources
The ambassador proceed to make a series of assertions that defied logic and were contradicted by details emerging from Istanbul.
SLIDE SHOW A selection of objects that defied logic to survive the sinking of the unsinkable Titanic 100 years ago on April 15.
What was ultimately a humdrum affair was decided when England forfeited wickets to Scott Styris and Shane Bond in a manner that defied logic.
But as more details emerge about the robber, Arthur Williams, the romantic portrait crumbles to reveal a hard man, a thief beyond rehabilitation who, in his final days, embarked on a three-state crime spree that defied logic and reason.
Jackson had a chance to display such equanimity last Monday, when the Knicks beat the Bulls on a ruling that defied logic: a pass, catch and shot that took only one-tenth of a second.
Facing a critical break point in the fourth set, Blake watched as Hewitt skidded on his knees and flicked a backhand that defied logic by skipping over the net for a winner.
Discard is a handy sanitised word to describe something that defies logic.
The Belgium-based dance-theatre group, led by real-life partners Gabriela Carrizo and Franck Chartier, create work that defies logic.
When those learning opportunities are missed, children can develop a deep anxiety that defies logic, something that Dr. Manikam compares to a fear of flying.
It is that he plays it with a style that defies logic, and he uses a blend of skill, strength, intellect and instinct that is all his own.
