Examples of 'are defying' in a sentence

Meaning of "are defying"

are defying: This phrase indicates that a subject or group of individuals is openly resisting or challenging something. It can be used to describe acts of rebellion, opposition, or refusal to comply with rules, norms, or expectations

How to use "are defying" in a sentence

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Babies are defying these guidelines and surviving.
She will be distressed to know that you are defying your father.
You are defying the statistics.
Her supporters know that by gathering together they are defying the ruling junta.
Millennials are defying a lot of stereotypes.
But Bolivian workers and indigenous people are defying the coup.
These women are defying boundaries.
Near the village of Oberstdorf some a hundred and fifty Alpine ibexs are defying frigid winter.
How markets are defying gravity.
So we are defying everybody with all our strength just for this small freedom.
There are also devastating diseases that are defying cures or occurring in epidemic proportions.
Powerful Arab interests both inside and outside Palestine are defying the.
People are defying me.
Overall, our latest forecasts concludes that global growth forces are defying political uncertainty.
An increasing number of companies are defying skeptics by transforming business practices and governance standards.
Parly Petersen and Vang Fousing are defying the whip.
The Liberals are defying parliamentary tradition.
Right . She will be distressed to know that you are defying your father.
It is interesting the people are defying and challenging the power and the state.
They are defying all humanitarian principles and displaying contempt for the United Nations.
But if she once suspects that you are defying her, out you go.
And they are defying the public 's wishes.
Italian workers must know… how the Laotian people… are defying imperialist forces.
Our prices are defying competitive, for further information contact us.
My little sister and I's pussies are defying gravity in outer space.
Lizzy, if you are defying me and writing to Charlotte, accept her invitation at once.
You are not only defying me, you are defying Berlin?
When journalists and broadcasters are defying censorship and issuing their own publications and programs.
Now, all of a sudden, I am not in control any more . People are defying me.
Marissa, you are defying the laws of physics right now.
It seems, in fact, that he and his peers are defying their own Elders!
Then you are defying your Queen, and I will kill you.
Here 's why Trump 's poll numbers are defying the impeachment mess.
Judith 's hairs are defying each other, they are highly charged with electrons.
Near the village of Oberstdorf, some 150 Alpine ibex are defying frigid winter.
Palestinian women are defying Israel - even as Israel jails them.
And it 's not only younger drivers that are defying expectations with their choice of car.
I mean, they are defying the force of gravity, like building does, by the way.
Sir, do you realize that you are defying the laws of medical science?
See, you are defying me again.
So, in reality, you are defying the Führer.
You are defying me?
Those who kill others are defying His instruction that says, "Thou SHALT NOT KILL.".

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