How to pronounce defying
Listen to defying in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
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“defying” in real sentences
152 clips in the index · 18 American · 19 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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the phone right now you'd be defying history you'd be defying the will of a will
life channel · hear it here
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there defying power, making fun of of power.
The 92nd Street Y · hear it here
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Defying all conventional medical wisdom, finally there he was.
60 Minutes Australia · hear it here
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And he has this long history of defying critics.
Channel 4 News · hear it here
Why real speech
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