resisted in English

verb
1
withstand the action or effect of.
antibodies help us to resist infection
synonyms:withstandbe proof againstcombatweatherendurebe resistant tokeep out
verb

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Below are sample sentences containing the word "resisted" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "resisted", or refer to the context using the word "resisted" in the English Dictionary.

1. They resisted fiercely.

2. 10. Terror must be resisted.

3. 5 She resisted his blandishments.

4. The civil population passively resisted.

5. Probably why he resisted today.

6. I resisted the proposal with obstinacy.

7. It resisted downy mildew and virus.

8. 12 The Mohammedans stoutly resisted Chinese absorption.

9. 6 Bulger, however, adamantly resisted the efforts.

10. The target became aggressive and resisted capture.

11. 19 She resisted the temptation to laugh.

12. 3 At first Lewis resisted their blandishments.

13. The United States resisted an arms cutoff.

14. The bank strongly resisted cutting interest rates.

15. Bulger however Adamantly resisted the efforts: 7

16. At first, I resisted this new idea.

17. Any dilution of standards must be resisted.

18. 1 The bank strongly resisted cutting interest rates.

19. Creed resisted the urge to back off more.

20. Only the Basques resisted the conquering Aryan speech.

21. They resisted strongly against collectivization of their holdings.

22. At first they resisted the call for reform.

23. when the car stopped at Felpa's, he resisted.

24. Sculley, who hated neckties anyway, resisted this characterization.

25. Wouldn't be much of a surrender if I resisted.

26. If I resisted, he would get even angrier.

27. The city resisted the enemy onslaught for two weeks.

28. 13 Creed resisted the urge to back off more.

29. 12 Only the Basques resisted the conquering Aryan speech.

30. They resisted our attempts to modernize the distribution of books.

31. 17 With an effort of will he resisted the temptation.

32. Her explorer husband resisted all her attempts at domestication.

33. The word Cockney has resolutely resisted any simple etymology

34. They successfully resisted pressure from their competitors to increase prices.

35. 22 The country had resisted the seductions of mass tourism.

36. 3 These formed hard igneous rocks which have resisted erosion.

37. He said the reactor 's containment vessel had resisted the explosion .

38. The prosecution no longer has to establish that the complainant resisted.

39. The children resisted this interpretation, claiming that it was an honorarium.

40. With his help, they had already resisted many of Satan’s attacks.

41. She actively resisted him, crying for help, but she was overpowered.

42. Even so, Guilherme has successfully resisted the pressure to be dishonest.

43. The pictures resisted his efforts to shuffle them into chronological order.

44. But, the Shanxi people have resisted the foreign enemy aggression heroically.

45. As feminists resist sexist language, so many speakers have resisted the alternative.

46. Khan, Tamerlans in the fury of conquest exterminated all who resisted them.

47. Clinton had resisted joining the chorus of other Democrats demanding Rumsfeld's ouster.

48. Beta activity is increased when movement has to be resisted or voluntarily suppressed.

49. Goryeo resisted for about 30 years but finally sued for peace in 1259.

50. Because she was in love with another man, she resisted those advances.