feel defiant

Examples (10)

• When the manager gave the unfair order, I couldn't help but feel defiant.
• The teenager felt defiant after his parents grounded him for no good reason.
• Lately, I'm feeling particularly defiant about the new company policies.
• If they try to censor my work, I will only feel more defiant.
• She began to feel quietly defiant, secretly planning her next move.
• Did you ever feel so defiant that you just wanted to break all the rules?
• The small nation felt defiant in the face of overwhelming international pressure.
• It's natural to feel defiant when your freedoms are threatened.
• He looked at the locked gate and suddenly felt defiant.
• Feeling defiant, the artist painted a mural that challenged the government's authority.