"I happen to love bowling," Pearl defiantly tells him in class.

Claire defiantly tells her father that she is not moving anywhere else and walks out of the room.

Still, Nagle defiantly told Coslet this morning, "Why would they pay all that money to bring in a backup for me?"

When the teacher asked him to join the music circle, he defiantly told her no.

When he informed them that smoking was prohibited, they defiantly told him to mind his own business.

Esseghaier defiantly told the court, "it is not a holy book."

Soon after, he allowed Elian to be videotaped on his bed, defiantly telling his father he did not want to go back to Cuba.

He stood there," recalled Swank, "defiantly telling the world that the Camerons were coming.

Paul Irving defiantly told his grandmother that she needn't expect him to eat any porridge for a week.

"Killing is easy," the Yeshiva principal defiantly tells the Judge.