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One by one, He performed miracles that defied
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Moses has defied all odds and drawn nothing but strength from the violence and fear around him
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The Yingolian who must have been the carrier defied treatment and escaped to the scrublands of the Gengee
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about to protest that he hadn't actually defied the church,
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Most children of the rich wouldn’t have defied their mothers to
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It would have been beautiful beyond compare had it not been for the fact that the diamond was spinning at such a speed it defied even canine vision
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But she did find out, and Cupid was hurt that Psyche had defied him and scared to have his identity known to a mortal
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The creation he saw was hideous in a way that defied that simple description
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Earth Authority defied
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happening to Danielle was irrational, defied
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Then said David to the Philistine, Thou comest to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a shield: but I come to thee in the name of the LORD of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom thou hast defied
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defied the odds and made it through the screen of defenses, through the shields, where it had
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The rifles fitted nicely into our boxes which defied the rumour
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Johnson defied Congress and fired Secretary of War Stanton, who had been appointed by Lincoln and was a dedicated abolitionist
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However, in our group, Jim, his daughter Jaime, Ryan and I defied the unknown and jumped into the lumber float that was guided by long thick ropes attached to very large rocks
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There were some issues that defied explanations though and would probably be denied of one for a long time
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Once he had stepped his foot on the Widelands, it was as the elders had said it would be: A flat and uninviting country, with low grass and trees few and afar; the sounds of animals and birds lost in an emptiness that defied the senses and made one humble and awestruck
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Distance lacked meaning in the Land of God, a land which almost defied logic in its flatness and its emptiness
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He was not used to being defied
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She defied him, provoked him and without further dared to set herself against him
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36 Your servant killed both the lion and the bear, and this uncircumcised Philistine shall be as one of them, seeing he has defied the
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name of the Lord of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom you have defied
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21 And when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimeah the brother of David killed him
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9 And after him was Eleazar the son of Dodo the Ahohite, one of the three mighty men with David, when they defied the Philistines
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he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea David's brother killed him
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He defied the two volcanoes and sent four of his tumen around the large lake to flank the enemy position
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’ Trotsky, for his part, warned that if soldiers drafted into the Red Army defied their officers ‘nothing will remain of them but a wet spot
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My success defied natural explanation, the kind of success that could only come from God
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What she heard defied expression
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I also defied my sponsor by dating his next-door neighbor who hustled me at meetings that we all attended while her fiancé was still alive
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“She said that your mother had died of pneumonia when you were girls, and that your father was a trapper, and that he and the women of the valley had co-operated in raising you both until you were seventeen and she was fifteen, when you defied your father to run off with the trader’s son
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The young girl’s hatred was palpable --it almost reached out towards her and defied her to act
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His daughter's determination defied everything
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They took part in processions, defied the law, and bore the lathi (police sticks & batons) without raising a little finger, without swearing at the police, and used their power of persuasion to win the drunkard from drink and the sellers and purchasers of foreign cloth from it
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When they crucified Simon Peter, it was this man who defied the Roman persecutors and boldly continued to preach the new gospel
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Families have, on occasion, defied their clan, while clans and tribes have often been subversive of the sovereignty of the territorial state
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There was no room in the fisherman's dull brain for fear, at least for such fear as might grip a man who has just seen the fundamental laws of nature defied
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He defied Russell, the Queen, and Eric to protect Sookie even though they could all easily kill him
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Some five centuries later, Joshua’s ban was defied by Hiel of Beth-el, and the curse was fulfilled (1Kings 16:34)
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gender-appropriate ways? Has she learned her lesson or defied it? What is the effect of my presence, my perspective, my gender on her physical presentation of self? How
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But the domes that glistened in the leaves below him were the unbroken pinnacles of the royal palace of Alkmeenon which had defied the corroding ages
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'Amalric has ridden forth with a strong army to reduce the outlying provinces where some of the barons have defied him
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The parents were important too, but so many kids defied them as well, valuing their friends more
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It defied reason
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At night, she was sharply alert and defied sleep with a vengeance
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It was something they knew to be rash, and defied their long experience of tactics and strategy, but here they were just the same
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Some gave me inquisitive looks, but no one dared defied their master
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It defied many of the rules we teach here at the Academy and yet it succeeded with no losses
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Dunit looked up at her with a smile that defied all logic of the situation and said, “We can still give them a warm time
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was so great he defied a direct command by ALLAH
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He sensed it in the way the tower-blocks defied gravity, he sensed it in the way people who had felt invincible the night before were reduced to gutter crawling mortals in the rubicund dawn, he sensed it in the way bits of paper could change lives and build fortunes
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Should Christians work from within a system, or leave and replace it? In the 16th century, Martin Luther, for example, inconsistently defied the authority of the Roman Catholic Church with the aid of the ruling class in Germany
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there remained something about it that defied mortal touch
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He was my inspiration to see and reject a Civil War type Southern racial attitude passed down to my father and imposed upon me, which I quietly disagreed with, because my father was always ready to back up his position with his fist (against his weaker sons) if they defied him in any way to his face
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who defied it, was a calculated risk that defied imagination
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� As for the loyalty of the Luftwaffe, it is certainly less questionable than that of the Gestapo, which openly defied one of my directives
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that defied all logic and explanation
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Eventually, the beached craft defied the grip of the current and all was calm again
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This man had openly defied him and was not intimidated, but to threaten and become aggressive would have diminished his authority further
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After all, it defied logic that anyone could possibly
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He was beyond the control of his superior officer, the weak Sir Charles Portal and he frequently defied orders until the very end for the bombers to be directed against specific military and oil supplies in order to continue remorselessly with his personal programme of levelling Germany's cities
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Especially, when tested on the battlefield, the Japanese will to resist defied all possible estimates
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The behavior of the long-term debt to capital indicator (LTD/CAP) defied
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It wasn’t for the police to know of the flood of relief that overtook them as they exited the airport, the jubilance that swept through them as they defied the urge to race across the terminal building to the taxi rank
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Augustus Dowd found a tree, which came to be called the Discovery Tree, that was so large it defied belief, so what did people do with that 1,300 year old super tree? They cut it down, of course, to show they could do it
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It defied both common sense and imagination to think that this giant would actually be able to take off and fly
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If there were things out there that defied explanation, then
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He defied natural
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Bradley had provided for them, a few nuns who’d defied the US
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have defied medical science for generations
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The Warlock himself defied description
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Cyrellius had wanted him dead, he would not have defied the King by keeping the guards at bay
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It still rankled Joshua that Syd had defied him and in the fracas that followed had bested him
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She saw nothing, but the fleeting nature of the glance made him seem all the more perfect and sexy in a way that defied reality
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There is something gratifying in hubris defied and punished
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uneasiness that defied his understanding
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He felt proud of his soul mate as she defied the evil one and escaped back into the
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He actually reacted to the word of God, and now here's a young boy turns up, and here he is, 17 years old, and he says listen, you come against me with a shield and a spear, I come against you in the name of the Lord God of Israel, who's armies you have defied, and this is how the battle is going to go today
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It has defied the attacks of all enemies and fault-finders
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Pride is a race towards all defenses and defied things
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He absolutely defied the laws of
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And thank God for defied expectations
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“Dominique Collier is suspected of having defied Church law by performing pagan rituals
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They were not the shadows of the trees, rather they moved and stalked through the woods, a blur of motion that defied any animal's natural speed
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” its neutral tone defied its content
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“Whatever!” He defied them
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He realized that he was, because he was in the presence of a vampire that defied logic or gravity
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Then they separated the she-camel from her young and defied the commandment of their Provider, saying, “…Saleh! Bring down that with which you threaten us if you are truly one of the messengers
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Harald believes he should have defied him
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There is a specific process defied for the tasks, and anyone following the process will turn out an acceptable product
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Did a holiday-maker with a wife and, say, four children have to bring six sets of bedding with him? Six sets of Teutonic bedding, stuffed with feathers? Six pillows, six of those wedge-like things to put under pillows called _Kielkissen_, and six quilted coverlets with insides of eider-down if there was a position to keep up, and of wadding if public opinion could afford to be defied? Yet the lodging-houses were full; and that there were small children in them was evident from the frequency with which the sounds that accompany the act of correction floated out into the street
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And Charlotte was so small, and the world she defied was so big and so indifferent and had such an inconsequent habit of associating all such efforts--in themselves nothing less than heroic--with the ridiculousness of cropped hair and extremities clothed in bloomers
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She was every bit as valiant as her Swedish grandmother had been, that grandmother who was aware of the dangers of the things she did with her mountains and her gusty lakes and defied them, but her grandmother knew no fear and Ingeborg knew it very well
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He has defied all the odds in the process after doctors told him that running would be a thing of the past
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color that defies a name
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They may become tired or weak over time, though they will always have reserves of strength and magic that defies the abilities of those who have not received the gift
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that it defies being classified
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I READ SOMEWHERE, once, that crying defies scientific explanation
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Add to that government neglect, the unique brazenness of some illegal aliens’ families who could dare to bring a lawsuit against the Government of the United States for the deaths of their family members who died by unlawfully crossing over the unprotected borders into our deserts, and one beholds an arrogance of thinking that defies reason
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Defies logic doesn't it?
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The walls have all fallen away, but this stone block defies time and the elements
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The couple who defies this
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such as that of the hippies in the 1960s or the punk look of the 1980s-which defies the
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"An extremely subtle and profound one which defies articulation
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This matter defies the laws of time because it moves faster than the speed of light
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Since this matter defies physics and the laws of time, when you die, you essentially return to the beginning of the universe or the end, which is the same
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If the basic plan were to lure his boss to the cold store office it defies logic that he showed his hand
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Modern-day Macedonians, desperately looking for their ancient roots in a region hostile to their nationhood, have latched onto their putative predecessor with a zeal that defies both historical research and the howls of protest from their neighbor, Greece
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How could it be, that an amazing or powerful Almighty God, would not only create the world, but when my life got into a mess, into sin, into all kinds of uncleanness and defilement, He would come and wash my feet? It defies belief, because it's so contrary to the way we see authority and power; and how we see it manifest in the earth
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Along this diagonal process a phrase that augers prosperity and security was composed into the term of `peacè, and at the other end a curse was spun to burden up anyone by the formation of the ònus` that stains and leave the mark of guilt upon anyone that defies out authority
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Along this diagonal process a phrase that augers prosperity and security was composed into the term of `peace`, and at the other end a curse was spun to burden up anyone by the formation of the `onus` that stains and leave the mark of guilt upon anyone that defies out authority
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accountability, qualified audits and a level of corruption that defies belief,
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The act defies logic by bad reasons offered as positive to continue playing the game
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“A rare psychotropic herb that defies the rules of nature by only growing in the frozen conditions of the slopes of Mount Grucian on the Glassvexx planet
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‘After all I have done, still she defies me
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Crime and criminals prevailed in a way that defies description, and there was an indomitable criminal at the head of them
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of bad luck that defies
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Miss Lucy defies this procedure by her attempt to “cheek kiss” each of the crew
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This defies logic, but if it were told to us in the context that we should obey the laws of the land or there will be consequences then it would be an easier concept to grasp
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So is thought (belief) more important than action? That defies logic
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It represents an irony that defies all logics and sense of decency that a man in his right senses could harbour such heinous intentions in the dept of his soul against his wife and unborn children, to the extent of exterminating them spiritually for worldly possession
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light, water defies some of the established laws of
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It defies all logic and the inhumanity of what you did to those women defies belief
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Let the record show, he alone! And now for some reason," he said in an accusing voice, "one can only wonder what it might be, he defies the court and refuses to fire it!"
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Everything that manifests in structures of Self-Consciousness of STOOLL-VVU-Forms (khristal) and UOLD-VVU-Forms (mental) defies description, because, for the time being, SFUURMM-Forms of these experiences are completely absent in the frequency Configurations of the biological NUU-VVU-Forms focused by You now
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That intangible something that defies analysis is the projected thought of the master that
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defies Newton, it is the Universe that is wrong
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This tradition: this endless fucking need to conform and never raise your head to be counted as someone who defies authority or dares to try to improve anything
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This ‘nothing’ is a difficult concept to think about or imagine, because being alive in this world and therefore experiencing something other than nothing, experiencing existence itself, and existence in Self and others, defies Self to then think of nothing as a reality
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but some small part of me hopes that Wilf defies convention and marries Rebecca, and I am almost
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much more of like character, defies the power of
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helpless, children-all this, and much more of like character, defies the power of language to set it forth in its true light,
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helpless, children-all this, and much more of like character, defies the power of language to set it
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The life-giving quality in art always defies analysis and refuses to be tabulated in any formula
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The character ascribed to Him; the dreadful wrath and vengeance with which He is moved; the cold and malignant purpose of creation in regard to million of souls; the stern severity and gloom of His government; the horrible and never-ceasing tortures which He will inflict on His helpless, children-all this, and much more of like character, defies the power of language to set it forth in its true light, or to present it in a manner adequate to its shocking revolting reality
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But whoever defies it from among the various factions, the Fire is his promise
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degrees, the woman with car, the man who survives so long lost at sea and defies all chance
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It means, too, that the Roosh are forbidden to make any gesture that defies the wind—to speak, spit, or flatulate into the wind is a terrible blasphemy
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The character as-cribed to Him; the dreadful wrath and vengeance with which He is moved; the cold and malig-nant purpose of creation in regard to million of souls; the stern severity and gloom of His government; the horrible and never-ceasing tortures which He will inflict on His helpless, children-all this, and much more of like character, defies the power of language to set it forth in its true light, or to present it in a manner adequate to its shocking revolting reality
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Remaining occupied mentally and physically defies boredom which attacks you and which is among the major reasons for ageing more quickly
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defies repulse, exclaiming--"With your heart, and such dreadful experience, can you lend your aid to deprive my babe of a mother's tenderness, a mother's care?
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"He's doing his very utmost; but his constitution defies him
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And Krista Marino, for an editing job that defies description
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My soul mate has assumed charge of the black market and put himself in direct competition with two Unseelie Princes and a ruthless male that defies quantifying
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“The other defies his lord
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An area, as large perhaps as Sussex, has been lifted up en bloc with all its living contents, and cut off by perpendicular precipices of a hardness which defies erosion from all the rest of the continent
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And their negroes, who had been told nothing, knew everything too, by that black grapevine telegraph system which defies white understanding
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” And her friends, plump and welcoming, immediately suffer some strange Tourettesian episode: They repeat the words—New York City!—with clasped hands and say something that defies response: That must have been neat
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Shark defies this advice
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Although some accounting irregularities later came to light at A & P, it defies all logic to believe that the value of a relatively stable business like groceries could fall by three-fourths in one year, triple the next year, then drop by two-thirds the year after that
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The Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) occupies an unusual place in the TCP/IP suite because it defies all attempts at categorization
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But she openly defies them
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Ahab defies the storm and thrusts his fist down along the harpoon, shouting, "Thus, I put out the fire!"
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He breaks through all laws, defies all powers, and gives himself boundless license
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Reality is a thing of infinite diversity, and defies the most ingenious deductions and definitions of abstract thought, nay, abhors the clear and precise classifications we so delight in
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But I shall not go into any calculation of this sort, for I am convinced that it defies calculation; it is impossible to follow it into all its turnings and windings
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We are in a situation which defies hope, one in which we have but a single miserable consolation, that though it promises nothing but ruin, yet it is so ridiculous, so ludicrous, that we can but smile at it
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Even with considerable research the managers of Mutual Funds are not always able to take correct decisions about entering or exiting a particular script as the share price movements usually defy all logics at least in the short run
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’ Stephen said with an air of finality, almost daring her to defy him
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She’d been amazed by the overabundance of cleaning materials that she had correctly guessed would be stored in the cupboard under the sink – some things defy cultural differences! Kneeling on the floor, all the better to examine the various spray containers and bottles piled in there, her amazement turned into confusion … there were plastic spray bottles for limescale removal, disinfecting the worktops … apparently killing 99% of all known germs - though that did raise the question of what danger the remaining 1% presented if it was so vital to get rid of the things … bottles of cream for cleaning the sink and another, lavender scented, for polishing wood, a big bottle of bleach that at least smelt familiar, and noxious substances for cleaning the oven that had signs warning of danger plastered all over them … it was an education
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Maybe Alan was one of their own? What was that old saying, 'blood is thicker than wire'? Meanwhile the native siren continued to defy him as her crew dragged her away
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As for their parents, when their voices became weary of directing their daughters' defense, they simply watched and Harry redoubled his onslaught in leaps and spins which at times seemed to defy gravity in their height and duration
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His expression continued to defy emotion, yet despite his lack of apparent rage, Tetloan was silenced
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But anyone who's breasts could defy gravity the way Shinvei's did couldn't be made of ordinary protoplasm
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urge to defy her mom, who wanted Erin to grow out her
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But many continued to defy those terms
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To a casual observer the device seemed to defy physics, as if it were still fixed to the full mass of the moon
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She established herself in this world as a whole person for the first time by standing up proudly to defy the established order at sit-ins and on protest marches
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I’d been too afraid of what he might do to defy him before
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More than that, he would certainly not defy the Supreme Court as Jackson did
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These children were strictly chosen for their ability to follow the letter of the Law blindly and unerringly, to keep a watchful eye for signs of heresy and insubordination as well as any element that was an affront to the Pantheon and the Law, or anything that might defy the Law or its upholders in spirit or in letter
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They defy the Lord's glory by their actions all around
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“I do not wish to defy him
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Ryato was still convinced that it was a bad idea that Enilia traveled on with them, but he would not defy his father’s will
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While at the office, the children continued to resist and defy social workers
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10 And the Philistine said, I defy the armies of Israel this day; give me a man, that we may fight together
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25 And the men of Israel said, Have you seen this man who is come up? surely to defy Israel is he to come up, and it shall be, that the
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reproach from Israel? for who is this uncircumcised Philistine, that he should defy the armies of the living God?
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The motorcycle seemed to defy gravity, its speed and wings helping it to veer
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He carried orders to defy the Mexican authorities and threw his support
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The rulers only defy such laws at their peril
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We shall kill anyone who dares defy us and our beasts
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Jerry Lewis, predicted Kim would defy
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My mom didn’t defy him often, but by this time he had really
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And then there were the moments that defy all descriptions:
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hear, less it defy me and they know for sure that I just dropped the ball and did the unspeakable
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I defy you to find any American city where the Olympians are not prominently displayed in multiple places
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martial arts monks who could defy gravity
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But that bloody kid being here had given Jarek the courage to defy her
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This is what always happens when you defy the robots to such an extent as this
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Gravity seems to defy as your soul starts to fly through the hole
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You can defy the laws of the physical Though some see orange
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These are the ignorant ones who defy God, the
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defy family wishes to express voice for counter culture needs to win approval of others
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Yet, the redeeming feature of that sordid episode was that the fathers of the victims felt emboldened to defy the Dirty Dozen at the Tihar
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He had dared to defy James the Lord's brother, who was subsequently supported by Peter
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The small number of heterost"xual couples who do defy these proscriptions usually
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When Antigone decides to defy Creon's
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“You have found a way to defy my curse,” he sneered
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But he was afraid to defy these angry Jews, and while he hesitated to do his duty, a messenger came up and presented him with a sealed message from his wife, Claudia
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Being afraid to defy the clamor of this misled mob who cried for the blood of Jesus, he ordered the Jewish guards and the Roman soldiers to take Jesus and scourge him
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Only occultists high in the mazes of the hideous Black Ring possessed the power of the black hand that dealt death by its touch; and only such a man would dare defy Thoth-Amon, whom the western world knew only as a figure of terror and myth
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" And then did Pilate realize that there was no hope of saving Jesus since he was unwilling to defy the Jews
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There are extremely special moments that defy time --
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Ascensions To Defy The
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elements that defy the laws of chemistry
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relates to a dog who dared to defy the rules
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To flaunt and defy the will of the Lifestream and the cycle that it represents is to lose what you wish to have back even as you have gained it
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those lies that defy all logic
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Statistics, however, disagree, German output continued to defy the aerial onslaught until the last months of the war
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behavior of an investment seems to defy formulation
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The doctors continued to believe that it would only be a matter of time before his system failed naturally, but he had continued to defy the odds and their expectations, hanging adrift in a state that was neither really living nor dead
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volatile that they often defy prediction
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influence our thoughts and behaviors in ways that seem to defy our
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“What I need is a class one probe that can defy gravity and can be cloaked,” Garcia said
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A man in a office building is reading a newspaper with a headline that reads: WONDER WOMEN! TWO DIANETTES SEEM TO DEFY GRAVITY AS THEY LIFT HEAVY OBJECTS AND VEHICLES HIGH INTO MID-AIR AS A FRIGHTENED GERMAN AUDIENCE HOLD THEIR CHEST AND GASP!
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Her tribe had always said that men had habits so sick as to defy
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He had to show our country and the rest of the world that he could stand up and defy the strongest military might in the world
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He was looking directly into her eyes, daring her, challenging her to defy him
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The things he was packing seemed to defy explanation
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hydrogen in an internal bladder that had enabled it to defy gravity
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But, after all, we may confidently defy them to show us "a more excellent way," and more solid ground than that which is occupied by the man who simply believes all the Bible, and follows Christ
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I defy anyone to deny their correctness
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They can safely defy anyone to prove that their views are not in harmony with Scripture, with the Thirty-nine Articles, with the Prayer Book, with the Catechism, with the Homilies, and with the writings of many of the best divines in the Church of England
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That there could be many facets of life which defy its normality of character I had only realized from that Satish-Sarala episode; how strange that men and women should visualize a comfort zone for the fulfillment of their sexual fantasies with total strangers rather than with their intimate friends, and that’s one of the many imponderables of life
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Wish in the coming years, India would be blessed with an Anwar Sadat to dare defy the bigotry of the Mullahs, and/or a Kemal Ataturk to cross swords with the Islamic fundamentalists to make a lasting difference to the Hindu - Muslim coexistence
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How many times did we face death and defy all difficulties until corruption and crime in this area were finally cast out and the law began to be applied strictly! Justice was reinstated and security prevailed everywhere; people could now sleep peacefully in their beds, free from any fear
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96 "But to defy the council, that cannot be allowed
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It had been unheard of to defy
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He is also able to not only have Penelope again (and thus reconquer the beauty of life) but to create with her a new type of beauty, a new relationship that can defy death forever
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He couldn’t stop comparing himself with the lecturer who naively thought he could defy the mob
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The idiot thought he could defy gravity
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They think they can defy the lord abbot and argue with the learned brothers
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One can defy age for some time, but the ageing process never stops, which brings about certain changes in human body; here, sexually, it lowers the testosterone/hormone level in the human body
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Few will attempt to defy the law of gravity by,
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I defy him
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Frustrated, but unable to defy my mother, I reluctantly handed her the gun
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adjectiveelsewhere, may fairly be said to defy translation
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given him power to defy the tyrant Pharaoh and lead his people into the Promised Land of freedom
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She had got to be brave, and if needs be she had got to defy
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It was the noblest hall, as bare of stuffs and carpets as the cathedral itself, and she looked more than insignificant going across it to the carved oak door that opened into the wide panelled passage leading to the drawing-room, a little figure braced to a miserable courage, the smallest thing to be going to defy powers of which this magnificence was only one of the expressions
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They openly defy us
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‘In twenty-four hours she will be mine, fast tied and bound; then I can defy Fate
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The Leafies continued to defy him
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That is enough to convince her that things will be all right, that things will be ok, that nothing can defy her and the things that she so truly believes in
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"Gentlemen, regardless of the breadth of your shoulders, the girth of your chest, the great sinews of your arms, I hereupon defy you to take a certain action and wager that not one of you will take up the challenge
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"I defy any man here to turn to the ladies of the town and make this statement: "Bargaining for a better price is a crime
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she gawked he continued to defy the laws of
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silence that no one dares to defy, not even with the sound of their
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Likewise, while our reactions to an internal or external impulse is negative, by default is a consequence of our genetic and social programming, we can choose to defy this programming by willingly seeking to act positively or transforming something negative into something positive
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But otherwise he headed straight for the golf pavilion for a refreshing cocktail that seemed to defy gravity and seep straight up to his brain and bring about that slight dizziness and relaxed wellbeing he loved
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They rely on brainwashing these millions and billions of uneducated sheep so successfully: that once they become workers: they not only would not dare defy or disobey any authority
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Willing to defy the laws that insisted
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We, along with all other living things; cannot and should not try to defy the universal laws of the universe
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defying the muscles in her neck to twitch,
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DEFYING THE SENSATIONS OF FEAR, COURAGE TRIUMPHED
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Defying the advice from the elders, Zorandi had taken a ship towards the affected zone
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There in the sky, about a hundred metres behind the Elysian was a small shuttle craft, its four thruster pods allowing it to hover in a common-sense defying way
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In the center of the melee, defying the immense power of the Samosa regime, would be Raul, with the charisma of a Greek god and a voice to match, speaking of a new commune-ized Nicaragua built by the hands of the people: a Nicaragua where all the land would be owned by everyone, equally, a brotherhood striving for the common good without the greed of capitalistic competition
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They met in hiding to print posters and leaflets, organized demonstrations and hosted revolutionary speakers at passionate street rallies, defying the police while surrounded by thousands of cheering supporters fired with the passions of the truly just
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Beyond the trench was where the bullhorns’ front face dominated the view, defying the senses in a manner none of them thought possible
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“Very well, if you insist,” said the Patriarch and the chair blinked away in the same logic defying manner that it had manifested in the first place
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Defying all entreaties of the priests in Wadi, Buwa took leave of
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Somehow I never realized that when Tobias charged out of the city with me, he wasn’t just a rebel defying his leader—he was a son abandoning his mother
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Defying the sun I bring rain
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largest army in the world, is still defying the
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Defying negative pressure from both sets of parents, we planned a July wedding in 1961 at the University Methodist Church on the main street in Chapel Hill
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But all impressions slid together, defying logic
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direction away from the sun defying the law of gravity
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After defying gravity for a moment, she slid down the wall and collapsed into a pile of green robes
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Millions of Indians in towns and villages along sea shores all over India started collecting salt and defying the British laws
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Meanwhile in the room, the black and threatening figure of Zoroastro, defying the powers of the Supreme Magician, paced towards the door and stopped
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Defying all current and possible future trends he had tucked his jumper into his trousers and had secured the entire affair with a sturdy leather belt
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At that the clamor rose anew, Aratus trying to get at the senseless man and Ivanos finally bestriding him, sword in hand, and defying all and sundry
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To the south of them the Picts remain savages, apparently defying the laws of Nature by neither progressing nor retrogressing
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the same intention of defying the directive
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Acts Of The Law Defying
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That Guard From The Law Defying?
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The Law Defying Ones
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In Their Law Defying Acts
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The Law Defying Ones But Love
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Wait Because Of The Law Defying
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Methods The Law Defying Ones
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Then The Law Defying
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This matter is found in all parts of the universe; at a snap of the finger this matter can appear on earth or on the other side of the universe, defying essentially the laws of physics and the laws of time
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Teal eyes tracked the blond trooper turned delivery boy, taking in the pouty lips, the gravity defying hair, the chiseled muscle, the straight nose, the shining eyes, and the long legs
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company is successfully defying the odds and not succumbing to the negative associations
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He still remembered too well the time nine years ago when he had risked his crown and his life by defying the powerful Ministry of Security of his Imperium ‘B’ and had gone to deliver a then young teenage Margaret from a torture chamber and given her asylum in his palace
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The rain had climaxed in a deluge and the tide lapped at the timbers, defying her to cross
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Defying convention, he even managed to state the blatantly obvious truths that others rejected in favor of fantasy: professing that the measure of good and evil was pleasure and pain, and that happiness was the pinnacle of life
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He sat there, defying the computer’s request that he try again, as if it might irk it or change its response
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Any other slave defying Joshua would be brutally punished, but Alicia did not believe he would harm his daughter further
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half cast prehistoric death defying molestation of creation that you are
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The report said officials with the responsibility to control spending on the project bowed to the will of Makhanya, believing he was in constant touch with Zuma, and afraid that questioning him would be construed as defying the president
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If you were to just put a name on it, and begin to ponder and ask the Holy Spirit to show you how long that giant has been in that territory in your life, how long has it been ruling there? How long has it been walking up and down, defying you year after year after year, keeping you contained? And God is saying: take that giant, it's bred for you
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Defying the law of the Heroes was the one thing she would never do
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The bishop has ordered its removal and they are defying him
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No amount of age defying creams, moisturizing lotions or anti-ageing portions will ever help her in maintaining her youthful looks unless she indulges in a regular meaningful sex
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defying the judgements of the Mind
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Then remember there are those who seem to think that sickness and suffering are sent by God; if so, every physician, every surgeon, and every Red Cross nurse is defying the will of God and hospitals and sanitariums are places of rebellion instead of houses of mercy
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' And at the end of each of those involved clauses that try quite vainly, yet with an air of defying criticism, to describe the undescribable, my mother has written with admirable caution 'Perhaps
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The difficulties begin when, defying Nature's teaching, which on this point is luminous, she refuses to be the hedge, flannel, jam, buffer, comforter, and cook; and when she goes so far on the sulphuric path of rebellion as to insist on being clever on her own account and publicly, she has, in Germany at least, set every law of religion and decency at defiance
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Then, indeed, it would be an easy matter to deal with that small defying creature in the chair
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Her zeal to meet his wishes made her pounce upon the slightest little feeling of not being well and run triumphantly to his laboratory, daring its locked door, defying its sacredness, to tell him the great news
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He regarded his birthday, which was on the 4th of April, as the first day of spring, defying the calendar, and was accustomed to find certain yellow flowers in blossom down by the river on that date supporting his contention
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Its huge body jerked upward, as though defying gravity, as it issued a panicky yelp
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Science that was defying the likeliness of a living God stood bare and naked for all to see
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independent motion, which is further defying the incorporation the earth strives to achieve
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have laughed and told her of the fun of defying the sur-
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is arrogantly defying your own Creator and will suffer the appropriate consequences
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you insist on defying these rules at every turn?’
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They know the answer & they believe that knowing is the same as defying death
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She couldn’t imagine defying the orders of her god, but she couldn’t be tied to this man either
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I look down at Todd, who was tossing peanuts up into the air to catch them in his mouth, and the peanut is actually stuck in the air… just hanging out there defying gravity
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Some days ago I became acquainted with your misfortune and the cause which impels you to take up arms again and again to revenge yourselves upon your enemies; and having many times thought over your business in my mind, I find that, according to the laws of combat, you are mistaken in holding yourselves insulted; for a private individual cannot insult an entire community; unless it be by defying it
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He endeavored to pronounce the name, but could not manage it; and compressing his mouth he held a silent combat with his inward agony, defying, meanwhile, my sympathy with an unflinching ferocious stare
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Thomas could picture it all: the creature’s metal spikes digging into the wooden sides of the Homestead, the massive creature rolling its body, climbing up toward their room, defying gravity with its strength
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A mass of straight black hair, defying all attempts to train or curl it, fell over his projecting forehead, and hung down to his shoulders, giving increased vivacity to eyes already sparkling with a youthful love of mischief and fondness for every forbidden enjoyment
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Philippa had set herself a challenging task, in defying the formidable will and powerful connections of Gregory
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As they crossed the line, Bobby Moch, defying the laws of physics and common sense, suddenly stood bolt upright in the stern of his twenty-four-inch-wide shell, triumphantly thrusting one fist into the air
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Others felt that she had been dropped not so much for drinking as for defying Brundage
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Dreadnought’s armor stood undaunted against her enemies’ best efforts, defying full broadsides delivered from as little as a hundred yards’ range
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“You can carry out the order—the Inquisitor General’s order, whether or not you choose to believe that—or you can face the penalty under Army regulations for disobeying a superior’s orders, and then the penalty for defying Mother Church’s Inquisition in the midst of a Jihad!”
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Scarlett wanted to giggle at her the swamps and the mountains, defying the provost guard to drag them back to the army
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However, the experience of being in the studio was both educational and a little death defying
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How could he dream of her defying the barrier that her husband had placed between them?—how could she ever say to herself that she would defy it?
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He made first-rate strokes himself, and began to bet against Lydgate's strokes, the strain of whose nerves was thus changed from simple confidence in his own movements to defying another person's doubt in them
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They are afraid of this Ghost Dog, for it has cunning greater than they, stealing from their camps in fierce winters, robbing their traps, slaying their dogs, and defying their bravest hunters
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Agitators defying a legal search warrant
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And if Ash was herself again, she’d start defying him every chance she could
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They believed that God had arranged society into separate classes and that anyone who tried to change things was defying God
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If all these changes sound liberal, don’t be fooled: Tough penalties were enforced for defying Kemal’s liberalising policies
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Most Poles found a less dramatic way of defying the regime: By going to church
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I didn't know what or whom he was defying
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He endeavoured to pronounce the name, but could not manage it; and compressing his mouth he held a silent combat with his inward agony, defying, meanwhile, my sympathy with an unflinching, ferocious stare
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He stood erect, defying the fury and blast and charnel stink of the Tyrannosaurus’s roar
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It was as if she were purposely defying Joe—and that’s exactly how he took it when he found out about her plans
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) “I could bend her with my finger and thumb: and what good would it do if I bent, if I uptore, if I crushed her? Consider that eye: consider the resolute, wild, free thing looking out of it, defying me, with more than courage—with a stern triumph
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The only area in which he persisted in defying time and fashion was in his somber attire, his anachronistic frock coats, his unique hat, the poet’s string ties from his mother’s notions shop, his sinister umbrella
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Then he would go home relieved that he was not defying fate again, but later he would feel himself going mad with the desire for it to be five o’clock in the afternoon all day, every day
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Lonely and revengeful he waited for death, defying, refusing to be reconciled with everything and everybody
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As soon as by some means he gets a considerable sum from Nikolay Vsyevolodovitch, he does nothing but get drunk, and instead of gratitude ends by impudently defying Nikolay Vsyevolodovitch, making senseless demands, threatening him with proceedings if the pension is not paid straight into his hands
