Truly has it been said that commerce defies every wind, outrides every tempest, and invades every zone.
"Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia"
Maturin M. Ballou
In this bag the Nascopi thrusts his legs, draws his knees up to his chin, and defies both wind and snow.
"The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies"
Robert Gordon Latham
It literally defies every natural law we've ever known."
"Syndrome"
Thomas Hoover