Sentence examples for they defied from inspiring English sources

They defied interpretation.

They defied the camera.

They defied political gravity time after time.

They defied their duty of loyalty and served themselves.

Japan were 80-1 yetheyey defied the odds.

They defied gravity and left Mother Earth behind.

They defied logic -- human logic, anyway -- in their recent decree.

In holding a political gathering, they defied the rules of General Musharraf's coup.

(They faced severe fines and penalties — sometimes death — if they defied the interdiction).

They defied the Marathas and in 1670 transferred their allegiance to the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb.

They defied the critics with gusto, binging on drinks, sex, yachts, resorts and jewelry.