defiant
Example Sentences
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With its smorgasbord of humanity, “Marty Supreme” makes a defiant statement at a moment when audiences suspect AI-generated people are taking over their screens.
Paul Tazewell, an Oscar winner earlier this year for the first “Wicked,” once again wrapped Elphaba’s defiant spirit in the very fabric of her costumes.
From Los Angeles Times
Following defeat at Tannadice, a defiant Nancy told reporters he had witnessed an "improved" performance.
From BBC
Some longtime observers worry the department is sliding back into a defiant culture of past eras.
From Los Angeles Times
It took Stokes' defiant 45 not out, from 151 balls, to ensure England were not bowling again by the close.
From BBC
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