Pronunciation of defied

Pronunciation of the English word defied.

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Pronounce defied in English


defied in a sentence

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1. He defied me to dive off the cliff.
2. They defied the policeman's order.
3. They defied the laws of the king.
4. Dan's story defied common sense.
5. Mary defied her father's wishes.
6. On we stride / through shadowy ways; and I who rushing spear / and thronging foes but lately had defied, / now fear each sound, each whisper of the air, / trembling for him I lead, and for the charge I bear.
7. In the Athens suburb of Agia Parasksevi earlier this week, more than 400 young Greeks defied social-distancing rules by buying take-away drinks from local pubs and turning the district's main square into a massive, open-air block party.
8. The patterns of those pulsations have so far defied understanding.
9. Some villagers defied a coronavirus curfew to join the navy and coast guard, wading into the breaking surf to push the small whales back into the water.
10. When Yanni defied his boss's instructions, it was the final straw.

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