Sentence examples for I have resisted using from inspiring English sources

But he said: "I have resisted using torture without qualification or to describe all the techniques.

I have resisted using a stick out of pride, but I'm going to have to give in and get one.

China is North Korea's main supplier of food and fuel, but it has resisted using that leverage to rein in Pyongyang's erratic and dangerous behavior.

For two years, I have resisted use of the term Arab Spring to describe the events that have been unfolding in Egypt and the Middle East and North Africa.

Some districts, like Scarsdale, have resisted using them, but these districts are usually in richly endowed suburbs where children score higher on the test.

Although that is just what Congress intended in 1906 when it passed the Antiquities Act, giving the president unilateral authority to rescue historic sites imperiled by Congressional inaction, recent Republican presidents have resisted using it.

The same was true of AMR, the parent company of American Airlines, one of the few big American carriers to have resisted using the bankruptcy laws to shed its liabilities to shareholders, creditors and its pension scheme.

They will probably wait for the next stockmarket tumble.So far, traditional full-service brokers have resisted using the Internet in any way that would cannibalise their existing offline brokerage business.

Predictably, the teacher's unions threw a fit, with the local union planning a protest in front of the Times building (having already called for a boycott of the paper).The unions have resisted using student test scores for evaluation purposes for some time, though they are finally coming round to idea.

For decades, traffic engineers have resisted using markings at uncontrolled crosswalks due to safety and liability concerns.

U.S. administrations of both parties have resisted using the word out of deference to Turkey.