The voyage is unlike anything he expected, the slaves taking on a defiant stance.

Why didn't a single network take a similar defiant stance?

But it shook its head and resumed its defiant stance.

Apparently, the defiant stance she had taken in the doorway had discouraged them.

It was a lonely and defiant stance that the Iraqi leadership relished.

The youth folded his arms again in a defiant stance.

Now that the accusation had been uttered, I arose to a more defiant stance.

But others disagree, and want South Africa to abandon its defiant stance.

She took a defiant stance next to the window.

She crossed her arms and took a defiant stance in front of him.