Phrases with «open defiance»

"Open defiance" means openly and boldly refusing to comply with or follow someone or something, without trying to hide it or being secretive about it. Full definition

Sentences with «open defiance»

  • Albino Lullaby creates horror not out of open defiance of genre norms, but from a place of genuine inspiration. (metacritic.com)
  • Pro-independence lawmakers hope the northeastern region will gain complete political and economic autonomy from Spain despite the referendum putting Catalonia in open defiance of central authorities in Madrid. (cnbc.com)
  • Wright and Crossan both think that such passages reflect Paul's strategic decision not to invite punishment with open defiance of the empire. (religion-online.org)
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