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Sentence example with the word 'defiance'
defiance
audacity, command, declaration of war, dissentience, indocility, irrepressibility, order, recalcitrance, repellence, stand, unmalleability
Definition
n.
intentionally contemptuous behavior or attitude
Last update: October 29, 2015
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The staff is on strike in
defiance
of the late payment of bonus.
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Despite her
defiance
, her voice shook.
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Immense but heroic
defiance
, for the old faubourg is a hero.
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Not but what he's artful, even in his
defiance
of them.
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Look, how it whips about and snaps
defiance
.
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But the Panther uttered a tremendous and joyous shout of
defiance
.
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Sowerby's air of serio-comic
defiance
began to leave him.
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But
defiance
and resistance are illegal.
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