No child who lives in this house will disobey, or scream, or show defiance.

Some of us who showed defiance, though without violence, they beat or killed.

It was an opportunity to show defiance and vent their feelings.

She tried not to show defiance or lack of respect.

To China, he showed defiance and a hint of conciliation.

She had no need for the Warrior's horn now, except to show defiance, which was reason enough.

If only the players had shown such defiance.

He would at least have shown defiance, some hint of desperado swagger.

Frank Capra, its director, didn't allow his heroines to show defiance.

Fernando showed defiance to the end, his last words being 'Loyalty to a country under the heel of a white man is disloyalty'.