Examples of 'defied' in a sentence
Meaning of "defied"
Defy is a verb that means to openly resist or refuse to obey something or someone
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- simple past tense and past participle of defy
How to use "defied" in a sentence
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You have defied the law of heaven.
But you have even defied death.
We have defied our lord long enough.
I know how he hates when he is defied by a patient.
They defied me until they felt my wrath.
Sergius has publicly defied my rule of authority.
He defied a direct order from his superiors.
And you have defied a court order.
I defied order for reinforcement and stormed in.
This cook who defied me must die.
You defied the trust of this house.
I am pretty sure it defied the laws of physics.
She defied my authority and lied about it.
The surprise victory defied preelection polling.
He had defied my mother and placed me on a throne.
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His surprise victory defied preelection polling.
You defied me and look what happened.
His condition had defied all treatment.
They defied the laws of the king.
He is a lifer who has defied the law.
He has defied you over and over.
This man has openly defied you.
If you defied my order like that inside.
So far the substance has defied analysis.
You have defied me time and again.
If people found out she defied you.
I have already defied death once today.
He defied the law of gravitation by walking on water.
It was a leap which defied the existence of gravity.
Defied convention in order to expand their art.
I have never defied the law of gravity.
Along with the judges she defied.
He openly defied my authority and went to that show.
Already you have defied his law.
It will be defied by the whole population along it.
Running from those you have defied.
Whoever defied them had to expect punishment.
I never before spared a king who defied me.
You have defied the royal edict.
He said our very presence defied him.
Reason is defied with tragic results here.
Hunting down anyone who defied them.
Because she defied the known sciences.
And disappeared anyone to serve who defied.
His birth defied all human expectation.
Many abolitionists openly defied the law.
I defied my father to save you from a murder rap.
I have quite literally defied medical science.
Took possession of the town and defied.
The little girl who defied me is back.
