"defy" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- When it was built eight hundred years ago, it must have defied comprehension.
- The data gathered on this page suggest that, viewed through any kind of statistical lens, the horror almost defies comprehension.
- The numbers were so far removed from her experience as to defy comprehension.
- Eisenman has defined his position in theoretical, abstract and academic terms that defy comprehension by a general audience.
- It is an episode that still defies comprehension.
- Discriminatory or not, Nassau's assessment system seems to defy comprehension.
- All the buildings seemed connected, the city organic in some way that defied comprehension.
- The challenges of the job almost defy comprehension.
- And for the few developments that were not impossible, such as airplanes, the sheer scale of their eventual use would have defied comprehension.
- Carved into its metallic surface were unusual engravings that at first defied comprehension.
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