Sentence for defied | Use defied in a sentence

Defied example sentence. The sentences below are ordered by length from shorter and easier to longer and more complex. They use defied in a sentence, providing visitors a sentence for defied.

• Boyne defied her. (9)
• Conventionalities were defied. (10)
• She has injured and defied me. (10)
• A tyrant ordering you to go should be defied. (10)
• The parson and the lawyer tried, By meek persistency defied. (10)
• Anything was possible, anything might be defied rather than suspense. (4)
• Having strengthened Fort la Tour, he defied his enemy to do his worst. (19)
• He is under a curse, for that he bore on his back one who defied the Prophet. (10)
• Spite, because he had been disappointed of his money, and defied into the bargain! (8)
• Entrenched behind a breakfast-table so legitimately adorned, Mrs. Berry defied him. (10)
• Quebec, that splendid stronghold which had defied the English, was now their last hope. (19)
• These English may see in her, if they like, that they and their laws and customs are defied. (10)
• She called on her heart to glory in it as the light of tried love, the love that defied the world. (10)
• The abstract, healthful and powerful man, able to play besides profitably working, defied those poor efforts. (10)
• And again he gathered his pride as a cloak, and defied the world, and gloried in the sacrifice that degraded him. (10)
• It was true that Lapham had defied Rogers to bring on his men, and had implied his willingness to negotiate with them. (9)
• I went for I would have done anything for Tom after what he said to Austin and I defied the old churl to do his worst. (10)
• But there was something underlying that leanness of the landscape, something superior and academic, which defied all sympathy. (8)
• Well, all these people, anyway, were healthy; they looked as if they had defied the elements to endow them with a spark of anything but health. (8)

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