Sentences with phrase «defies even»

TinyBuild's Hello Neighbor is a game you want to like but defies even the most forgiving gamers, testing your patience and ultimately falling short of its

Now, perhaps the Express have a range and a quality of sources that defies even Heinz.

The distortion, which defies even basic common sense, is so plain to see once one is no longer under the influence.

The fourth - century bishop's unflinching willingness to defy even emperors and their armies was honored with the title «Athanasius contra mundum» (against the world).

Sean Sterner did things on the field of play that no high school soccer player before him ever did, defying even the laws of physics themselves.

Then in January, a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention revealed that an elderly Nevada woman had died of a bacterial infection that defied even the biggest guns in the infection - fighting arsenal.

It was the inescapable conclusion that must be drawn based on the studies I was reading that behavioral and neurodegenerative disorders are not deep, dark mysterious entities that defy even a basic understanding that would lead to prevention and, possibly, resolution or amelioration of certain symptoms.

But events in tiny Haven, Louisiana, defy even her expertise.

All the genre requires is a reasonably happy ending, and the Brothers Grimm came close to defying even that.

These are artists who defied movements, who defied restrictions, who defied even a lack of audience.

Somehow the sum of 100 percent offhandedness and 100 percent calculation, Bernard Frize's paintings continue to defy even their own expectations.

Creating an effective ad campaign featuring accused tax evaders and drug dealers would defy even Don Draper at his finest.

Not exact matches

VC Bill Gurley is optimistic about health care even though it defies the forces of supply and demand.

Even players who are not official endorsers of the company have defied the rule: Tom Brady wore Beats earbuds on the field during his warmups before an October game against the Bills.

More and more nations could choose to defy Brussels and go their own way on immigration policy, fiscal targets, and business regulation, rendering the already troubled union even more fractured and dysfunctional.

But it also matters whether he abused the power of his office, defied norms protecting the rule of law, or behaved unethically, even if those actions do not constitute crimes.

North Korea has defied all calls to rein in its nuclear and missile programmes, even from China, its lone major ally, calling them legitimate self - defence.

Defy Ventures uses a pool of talent drawn from big companies to give inmates job skills, and even seed capital for a business.

Letterman made his career defying the status quo — even if the status quo was something as simple as «not featuring bowling dogs on talk shows.»

Defying Jones's instructions to sell the proposal, Hansen helped corral investors even before he quit Wealthstreet to pursue the recovery effort full - time.

The detection is considered to be the discovery of the century, and even defies Einstein's expectations, who first predicted the existence of gravitational waves but never dreamed that we'd have the technology to measure them.

But even old - line convenience stores that seem to defy the very notion of loyalty nevertheless have loyalty clubs.

It began with founder and chairman Chip Wilson's sense of a market that even after 12 years defies explanation in an elevator pitch: clothing that is functional but also fashionable, designed for athletic use but often worn for other purposes, appealing to a New Age, anti-consumer aesthetic while occupying pricey real estate in shopping meccas, and all the while pushing a potpourri of empowering self - help messages.

You might even say he's following in the footsteps of other Silicon Valley successes who've defied Wall Street fashion.

But Trump sometimes defies — and even resents — the new structure.

The United States economy is continuing to defy most expectations by growing at a pace somewhat above its longer - run trend, even taking account of recent upward revisions to estimates of this trend.

He even defies the top military commanders of his country after being specifically asked to stand down and not proceed with the carnival hate speech pee event.

Some of them even defied the shari`a which placed limitations on the absolutism of rulers.

For our own age, overly captivated by abstraction, the task of philosophical reflection is often to reverse the process and recover living experience» living experience of God, who transcends our human conceptions and confronts us as a philosophy - defying Other even as He addresses us and makes Himself available to us.

He and two pastors were arrested this week for defying a new city ordinance that «effectively outlaws» giving food to homeless people in public places, because what even is this world anymore.

Orthodox Protestant attacks on Mormons, Transcendentalists, and even Roman Catholics defied all standards of Christian charity and were clearly intended to stifle the freedom of immigrant and non-orthodox «others» to create, in effect, an unofficial Protestant political establishment.

The enemy insinuated that she deserved this one thing, and because she deserved it, anything in pursuit of it was justifiable — even defying God and His wisdom.

If we then give mercy to those that live in total and continuous adultery and who defy 1 of the 10 commandments written by the finger of God, how much more should we give even greater mercy to gay couples who do not break one of the core 10 commandments of God?

The resolutions of the Lambeth Conference of Bishops have always had a moral authority among the communion's autonomous but interdependent provinces, yet some of those resolutions are now flagrantly defied and even mocked.

On rare occasions, a Christian may even feel called upon to defy the civil law for the sake of the higher law of God.

Daniel prayed openly, even defying a king's decree to do it.

As we discussed a couple of weeks ago, if Esther was anything like a typical teenage girl in this ancient Near Eastern patriarchal culture, she would not have expected to have any say in her marital future to begin with, and so when she is «taken» with the other virgins into the harem, the chances that she would even think to defy her male guardian, or even worse, the Persian Empire, are incredibly slim.

There are some desolations so profound they defy all but God's own attempts to comfort, and even God must dig deeply to respond.

We looking outside world for answer, who can close the eyes and detach themselves from the world and simply merge in the goodness and love in heart and feel the best what we have, never worry or argue the different name of God or argue who is superior or inferior, the people who argues never even know himself or herself and started defying anything which cant be define, We can answer the very question of God and super power, it is not complicated, close the eyes, breath deeply and start detaching yourself from outside world and stop controlling your body, your thoughts, your so called worldly knowledge, ego and just feel the power and light within, you sure will get answer, it wont be Christ, Krishna, Allah, Those names wont matter, You will merge into supreme strength, and peace, we will have answer then, IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND ANSWER LOOKING INSIDE OUT, WHEN ANSWER IS WITHIN,

The unfortunate Muslims forced to remain in China are, with few exceptions, still loyal to the Republic even though they can not openly defy the Communists.

This, of course, assumes that what we see, or what is observable visually, should wholly determine what real space is — whereas even a casual glance at the development of modem physics shows that much of reality stubbornly defies visualization.

But even more daunting, his own productivity and protean creativity so defy the imagination that one might almost sympathize with the Shakespeare «deniers if the candidates put forward in his stead were not themselves such pathetic blue «blood epicenes» not to mention the fact that the achievement would still remain inexplicable coming from any human being, whatever the color of his blood.

If Esther was anything like a typical teenage girl in this culture, she would not have expected to have any say in her marital future at all, and so when she is «gathered» and «taken» with the other virgins into the harem, the chances that she would even think to defy her male guardian, or even worse, the Persian Empire, are incredibly slim.

Scholars such as John B. Cobb and David R. Griffin have developed the Christological implications of Whiteheadian process - relational thought in a number of widely read works in recent years.1 «Evangelical» Christians, holding the Christian scriptures to be the uniquely inspired and authoritative charter documents of their faith, and finding in these scriptures a Christ whose divine humanity defies explanation in terms of any general metaphysical scheme, have had for the most part little interest in or even contact with these process - relational Christologies.2 That revelation presents to us this Christ is sufficient warrant for believing him; his being is, at any rate, incommensurate with ours.

I have previously argued that each actual happening has a subjective uniqueness which defies appropriation — even by God.

Until the fall of Jerusalem these Zealots continued to defy the Romans, and with them were the like - minded Sicarii, who did not shrink even from the murder of the high priest.

God makes the rules and we are left to figure them out even if they defy our ability to apply common sense thinking or human logic.

Defying the courts, we have seen teen pregnancies rocket, our leaders turned into thieves and not even punish the ones that caused the housing collapse.

The Mass is the Mass, and we may thank God for the settled theological principle of ex opere operato, which assures us that God's grace acts through earthen vessels, even priests who defy the rubrics and the proprieties.

He defies Assyria in two ways: he institutes elaborate religious reforms, always in the ancient East a gesture of independence; and even more brazenly, he undertakes extensive defense measures.