Examples of 'they defy' in a sentence
Meaning of "they defy"
they defy: A phrase indicating that they challenge or refuse to obey a certain expectation or norm
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They defy the rules of rush hour.
Some crimes are so horrific they defy comprehension.
They defy the orders and are arrested.
Watch as they defy gravity.
They defy the authority of their parents.
The phenomena are so complex that they defy easy generalization.
They defy the classic standards of composition.
Some things are so much fun that they defy criticism.
How dare they defy the banksters.
I chose these next two competitors because they defy expectations.
They defy the laws of nature.
But they are so arrogant that they defy the whole world.
They defy everything our society stands for.
They are in fact so numerous and so varied that they defy summary.
And they defy death throughout.
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They know what will happen if they defy the popular will.
Because they defy gender expectations.
Giving them books is a lot different than suggesting they defy their culture.
They defy and disarm at the same time.
They are so powerful and sure of their strength they defy even the sun.
They defy labels and stereotypes.
The kingdom would later fall after they defy the laws of the deities.
They defy the physical aspect of this world.
THE DISASTER ARTIST Only a handful of movies are so incompetent that they defy all explanation.
They defy logic and explanation.
With wings outstretched, they defy it all.
They defy the unspoken rules of female behavior.
Consequently, they defy it with impunity.
They defy easy demographic categorization.
Although they are representations themselves, they defy representation.
They defy the clouds and the burning sun.
They are so heavy, they defy the laws of physics.
They defy the elements.
While problems are easy to identify, they defy easy solutions.
Truly they defy description.
Even so, the distances are so great that they defy our understanding.
They defy the creator by doing what they were not created to do.
Historical forces are complex ; they defy any simple economic theory.
They defy easy answers.
We warn them that their actions will have consequences, but still they defy us.
They defy the authorities.
And the more you hound them about it, the more they defy you.
They defy common logic and the status quo.
Rockets, antitank grenades and projectiles of all calibers are piled so high they defy counting….
They defy me by scratching.
Their calling demands that they defy the laws and limitations of man-centered religion.
They defy logic.
By violating basic scientific principles, they defy the fundamental ethical criterion for compulsory public-health action.
They defy gravity.
How can you think that these two men have the answers when they defy credibility?
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Timo will not defy the family
I did not defy death just to become an instrument of it
