defiance

Everything he did was an act of defiance against his father.

Most of the defiance was gone from her voice now.

Yet in a single moment all the defiance seemed to have gone out of them.

This would be your line in the case of defiance.

Yet he read into it no call for help, rather defiance.

She felt it was a moment for a small defiance.

Gone from her eyes and face was that look of defiance.

For a moment there was defiance in the dark eyes.

But the administration's response to all of this has been defiance.

I knew he had reached the end of his own defiance.

But the defiance went out of her as she began to speak.

There is still a good deal of defiance in that look.

That very act of defiance will be a mark in itself.

A minute ago, the Defiance had seemed so close by.

He found the paper in "open defiance of the law."

And the civil rights movement is more than one moment of defiance.

Perhaps the concept is not defiance but being true to our nature.

He turned and looked at her, a strange defiance in his eyes.

There was fear in the back of her eyes, but also defiance.

In that much, at least, she could offer open defiance.

Defiance would only mean the taking of the cross by force.

But there was a strong current of defiance, even among those who said they had stopped.

A Yes, they seem to form a pattern of defiance.

This would be his last act of defiance, he understood.

She tried not to show defiance or lack of respect.