Even at her most defiant, though, Ms. Platten never truly sounds aggrieved.
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The decision to restart work at Fordow is Iran's most defiant gesture yet.
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Of all the musical genres, rock 'n' roll has remained the most defiant and experimental.
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On "Invisible Man," he's at his most defiant, emotional, and confident over a menacing beat from Wildersee.
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He reached deep into himself and came back with about the most defiant statement he could muster.
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Illustration by Brooklyn WhiteOf all the musical genres, rock 'n' roll has remained the most defiant and experimental.
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O), its most defiant move in its defense against a hostile $121 billion bid from Broadcom Ltd (AVGO.
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This was the most defiant, most boastful, most ostentatiously theatrical, most overtly campaign-oriented, most am-I-hearing-this-right?
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Even within hip-hop, one of the most defiant musical movements of our time, teens are finding rules to break.
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Rick and Michonne's protective, mother-and-father dynamic with Carl and Judith has been one of the show's most defiant deviations from the comics.
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The feeling when everything is against you, the most defiant feeling is to not give in to despair and sadness but to want to dance.
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But Paige, this is your most defiant act of protest yet, because today, you make a public declaration that you are a child of God.
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In his most defiant act since he quietly broke with every other Democrat in the Senate to vote to confirm Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, Sen.
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Though it would have probably been less risky to not bother accepting Simon's challenge, it made for a fittingly brutal end to Negan's most defiant lieutenant.
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Easton outlines the band's bent philosophy that eventually placed them so opposed to their peers that suing their indie label was their most defiant statement of all.
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He was the most defiant of the pledges, riling other members by resisting and not following their orders, according to a grand jury report released in 2015.
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Among the few who were convicted and sent to prison were the three founders of The Pirate Bay, probably the best-known and most defiant file-sharing service of all time.
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" But the film Dolores, which covers her entire life, is not the simple portrait of a hero or, as its promos call it, "one of the most defiant feminists of the 20th century.
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Given today's social norms, only the most defiant, the most willing to embrace racial stereotypes, will admit such prejudice, so researchers had in recent years largely abandoned such questions in favor of subtler measures of racial resentment (including, for instance, a strong denial of institutional racism).
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So it makes sense that the literary world's most defiant response to impending climate disaster and the rise of right-wing extremism around the globe has not been voiced from the pages of prestigious literary reviews, but rather from the home of one of the internet's most stridently progressive and rowdily defiant creative communities: Tumblr.
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The Dark Lady sequence (sonnets 127–152) Shakespeare is the most defiant of the sonnet tradition. The sequence distinguishes itself from the Fair Youth sequence with its overt sexuality (Sonnet 151). The Dark Lady is so called because she has black hair and dun coloured skin. The Dark Lady suddenly appears (Sonnet 127), and she and the speaker of the sonnets, the poet, are in a sexual relationship.
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A government spy, John Munday, was in 1582 present for the execution of Thomas Ford. Munday supported the sheriff, who had reminded the priest of his confession when he protested his innocence. The sentiments expressed in such speeches may be related to the conditions encountered during imprisonment. Many Jesuit priests suffered badly at the hands of their captors but were frequently the most defiant; conversely, those of a higher station were often the most apologetic.
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Like so many boxers of his era, Bronson was forced to begin earning a living at an early age. After working as a messenger boy, he became an apprentice horseshoer in an Indianapolis blacksmith shop. As his strength improved, he was often given the task of shoeing the strongest, and most defiant horses. His youthful career as a blacksmith strengthened his arms, and shoulders, and even helped create endurance, all essential skills for a successful boxer.
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He became a celebrity after his announcement and was in demand as both a speaker and as a guest on radio and television talk shows. At about this time he wrote a well-known book, The Most Defiant Priest. Finding that the demands on his time as a result of his notoriety severely limited the time he had available for pastoral work, he ordained John J. Humphreys to the priesthood to help alleviate his duties. Humphreys later left Girandola's church, eventually forming the Canonical Old Roman Catholic Church.
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Since it was the mowing part of the year, Hasan-Aga Kopčić ordered all of the local knez's to send him their workforces to Bukovica. Bajo was among these people, and he broke his mowing blade one day while working. Taking a break to fix it, he enraged the Agha, who started hitting him with a whip. Bajo then decapitated him with his fixed blade, took his horse and weapons and ran to Morača, which at the time was hajduk's nest and the most defiant of all the Montenegrin Highland tribes towards the Ottomans.
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The group numbers around 75 active members, and several hundred local supporters. The group itself is an independent subsidiary of the "World Liberation Front", the most powerful of the Resistance's groups, and fights the Visitors using both standard army methods and common guerilla tactics. Since the cell group is based in central Los Angeles, it is directly below Commander Diana's flagship. This makes them the front line against all her plans to crush all opposition to Visitor colonization of Earth, and generally acts as the most defiant of all groups, led by their infamous leaders, Julie Parish and Mike Donovan.
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His nephew, Sultan Mehmed IV, fared little better as the recipient of the legendary Reply of the Zaporozhian Cossacks, a ribald response to Mehmed's insistence that the Cossacks submit to his authority.Andrew Gregorovich, The Cossack Letter: "The Most Defiant Letter!", originally published in FORUM Ukrainian Review, No. 100, Summer 1999 Consecutive treaties between the Ottoman Empire and the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth called for both parties to keep the Cossacks and Tatars in check, but enforcement was almost non- existent on both sides. In internal agreements, forced by the Poles, the Cossacks agreed to burn their boats and stop raiding.
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