Sentence examples for utterly defiant from inspiring English sources

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On the subject of her family's controversies, Palin proved utterly defiant.

A fourth match point arrives, but this is utterly defiant from Bouchard, who saves that with a cross-court backhand winner!

This was a late single from the album, but one that sounds utterly defiant and glorious a decade on, mixing just the right amounts of melancholy and majesty, campness and celebration.

She rightly taunts the world around her, sounding utterly defiant.

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In the grandeur of the Kremlin's walls on Tuesday, Mr. Putin sounded utterly confident and defiant.

It might be a funny set piece, with some of the body-dropping camp of the James Bond movies, if we weren't supposed to take the song seriously, as a "battle cry" that "was so in-your-face, so utterly and humanly defiant".

far from defiant, was utterly grave and beseeching.

Beautifully done here, I thought: Richard reduces this moment to an act of withering, defiant sarcasm that is utterly deflating.

It's only 45 minutes long, but with an utterly convincing cast of characters and a defiant air of compassion to soothe the bleak, monochrome photography, it packs a considerable punch.

Learning of these defiant acts awakened in me something utterly primitive and deeply personal, a wave of awe, humility and admiration.

What gave him his other token of naïve music's immortality was a homeless man's rough but vigorous and defiant singing of a hymn whose words utterly refuted his worldly situation: "Jesus' Blood Never Failed Me Yet".

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