"defy" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The work on illusions, though, carries the implications of this research further, pointing to the usefulness of such attitudes even when they defy reality.
- Inside, a performance commences that seems to defy logic and reality.
- To treat it like any other country would defy reality, they say.
- In fact they are doing exactly what they spent decades accusing their communist counterparts from doing - attempting to defy reality.
- More importantly, one that explores the philosophical implications of a seeming sense defying reality.
- From the beginning, though, Marfa has had a self-image that defies reality.
- This is a great improvement over the days when television defied reality and insisted that marriage was a constant state of unblemished monogamy.
- "It's defying reality to say that I haven't talked about education."
- It defies psychological and technological reality, too.
- Unfortunately, the Administration's latest budget proposal again defies reality.
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