1The defiant attitude of the young activist towards the government's policies sparked a wave of protests across the country.
2Was the artist's use of provocative imagery in her latest exhibition a defiant statement against societal norms?
3The company's defiant stance on environmental regulations has led to widespread criticism from green groups and local communities.
4Try not to be defiant when your teacher asks you to follow the rules, even if you disagree with them.
5There is a fine line between being defiant and being courageous; one challenges authority, while the other challenges oneself.