She stiffened her spine, meeting his cold gaze with as much proud defiance as she could muster.

"We shall resist such developments with all the proud defiance that kept out the hamburger."

The farmer could not suppress the proud defiance in his voice, especially since the elf s words came as such a challenge.

The reiver's last proud defiance has passed into Border history: 'It is folly to seek grace at a graceless face'.

There is something noble in Ahab's proud defiance, something about it that most of us can sympathize with.

Tempering her fear with proud defiance, she waited for the enemy to come.

Durc is special; the name is suitable," Ayla motioned with a hint of proud defiance.

She drawled the word in proud defiance, unconsciously straightening her shoulders and tossing her hair back.

The fair-haired young captain straightened his posture into one of proud defiance.

He thrust out his bearded chin in an attitude of proud defiance.