I couldn't wait to grow up, defying Pop at every opportunity.

Many are morphologically difficult to separate with some defying separation at present.

And she was glad for a chance to defy him at last.

We will defy the enemy at the place of his most fierce destruction.

She refused to listen to reason and defied him at every turn.

Norma becomes a key union activist who defies management at great personal risk.

Gina wasn't helping matters by defying his orders at every turn.

But it is anyone's guess what will happen next, in a year that has seemed to defy conventional wisdom at almost every turn.

Suicide was the only word that defied any attempt at euphemism.

Around him moved figures of dark aspect, things that defied the eye's attempts at definition.