Example sentences for: defiance

How can you use “defiance” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • In the revolutionary age of free jazz, with its joyful defiance of form and radical embrace of pure sound, the Davis quintet seemed just a bit too polished.

  • Gardening, on the other hand, was for him the "high defiance of nature herself."

  • But they have failed to foresee a collision between this message and their defiance in the antitrust case.

  • Yes, Night will devour Day, but Macbeth's significant meaning here is: under cover of darkness—in reckless defiance of weird authority—he will have his black agents eliminate the bonded progenitor of Scottish kings, along with his only progeny.

  • The NYT emphasizes the defiance of the second round.


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