Defiant example sentences
Related (5): Rebellious, nonconformist, resistant, challenging, disobedient.
"Defiant" Example Sentences
Common Phases
1. The defiant teenager refused to apologize to her parents.
2. The prisoner stared defiantly at the prison guards.
3. With a defiant smirk, she stared down her opponent.
4. He glared at his teacher with a defiant look on his face.
5. The defiant protestors refused to disperse despite orders from the police.
6. The defiant glimmer in her eyes showed she had no intentions of giving up.
7. She raised her defiant chin and stared right back at him.
8. With a defiant toss of her head, she walked out of the room.
9. The defiant whistleblower spoke openly about the government's secrets.
10. The defiant criminals remained silent despite hours of interrogation.
11. The defiant tribe fought bravely against the invading army.
12. The defiant defendant refused to take the plea deal offered by the prosecutors.
13. The townspeople defiantly stood up to the corrupt official.
14. Her defiant spirit would not be broken no matter what hardships she faced.
15. With defiant anger, he punched the wall in frustration.
16. The defiant bride refused to obey her parents' wishes on her wedding day.
17. His mother gave him a defiant look, silently daring him to argue further.
18. The defiant soldiers continued fighting despite heavy losses and long odds.
19. The defiant singer continued her protest song despite threats from officials.
20. The rebels fought with growing defiant ferocity against the invading forces.
21. The defiant look in his eyes told her he had no intention of obeying her demands.
22. His defiant frown made it clear he had no intention of apologizing.
23. She defiantly marched right past the security guard and into the restricted area.
24. The defiant defendant shouted obscenities at the judge during her sentencing.
25. The small rebel militia fought with defiant courage against the much larger army.
26. He protested angrily, his defiant voice rising in volume until he was shouting.
27. With a defiant roar, the lion charged at the hunter.
28. The defiant gang refused to hand over their weapons to the police.
29. The defiant captain went down with his sinking ship.
30. The trees stood defiant against the storm, their branches barely moving.
31. With a defiant laugh, she turned her back on him and walked away.
32. The seedlings defiantly pushed their way through cracks in the sidewalk.
33. The defiant flame fluttered dangerously but refused to be extinguished.
34. The defiant traitor leaked classified information to journalists.
35. She glared defiantly at her opponent, ready for another scathing argument.
36. The dictator's grip on power began to slip as once loyal soldiers grew defiant.
37. The students responded to the regressive new rules with defiant protests and walkouts.
38. The poacher was defiant in the face of accusations of wildlife violations.
39. The defiant athlete spoke out against the doping rules imposed on players.
40. The workers responded to threats of wage cuts with growing defiant action.
41. The administration tried in vain to quell the defiant student protests.
42. Her defiant spirit and fierce independence would not allow anyone to control her.
43. He stared defiantly at the camera, refusing to show any remorse for his actions.
44. Despite persecution, the defiant religious sect continued to practice their beliefs.
45. The tree stood defiant against the elements, its branches bare but strong.
46. The defiant slaves rebelled against their cruel masters.
47. He refused to back down, his chin held high and defiant against the insults thrown at him.
48. The defiant prince refused to bow to the emperor's demands.
49. The defiant fox barked at the hunting dogs, unwilling to flee.
50. With defiant shouts, they rallied against their oppressors.
51. The criminal remained defiant in the face of mounting evidence against him.
52. She faced death with a defiant smile, refusing to show any fear.
53. The invading army was met with defiant resistance from the villagers.
54. The defiant prisoner of war refused to give his captors any information.
55. Their defiant cries rang out across the battlefields until they were silenced forever.
56. The defendant gave her defiant testimony, unrepentantly repeating the accusations once more.
57. With defiant grace, she ignored the jeers and whispers as she walked by.
58. The defiant child stubbornly refused to obey her parents.
59. Even after being arrested, she remained defiant against the unjust laws.
60. His defiant shouts and curses echoed through the silent halls.