Sentence examples for Resistance from inspiring English sources

The word 'resistance' is correct and widely used in written English
It can be used to describe the act of opposing or fighting against something, or the ability to withstand or withstand force or pressure. Example 1: The resistance movement against the oppressive government was gaining support from more and more citizens. Example 2: The new material was designed to have high resistance against extreme temperatures and chemicals. Example 3: She encountered a lot of resistance from her colleagues when she proposed a new project idea. Example 4: Despite facing many challenges, the team's resistance and determination led them to victory. Example 5: The teacher praised the student for their resilience and resistance against bullying.

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Resistance

noun

The act of resisting, or the capacity to resist.

  • Widespread resistance to the new urban development plans

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Their resistance was even more admirable against Argentina, with Mora again making a couple of excellent stops before being beaten by a first-half penalty from Daniel Passarella.

He fled Paris on a bicycle during the Nazi Occupation and, after a stint in the French Resistance, later found himself by chance serving as an air force photographer in France's Indo-China war in the early 1950s, travelling through Vietnam and then Cambodia, completely self-taught.

As for the non-zombie dystopian possible future: I can imagine an armed resistance against tyranny, I like to think I would want to be a part of it.

It is an act of passive resistance against the power and influence of the fashion industry.

On Tuesday, Hamas's spokesman in Gaza, Sami Abu Zuhri, said: "Hamas praises the role martyrs Abu Aisha and Qawasmeh played in chasing down Israeli settlers and we stress that their assassination will not weaken the resistance".

These are colors of our national flag that is recognized in Belarus as symbol of resistance.

The overall argument in Gatherings was that concentrated graveyard gases caused instant death in man and beast; foul-smelling grounds, constantly releasing more diffused miasma, did not produce sudden death – but they debilitated those living nearby, according to their level of exposure and individual resistance.

It is this model that has been reinstated in force by the government of the day, without adequate resistance from either the left or the right.

A pea trial tested a gene for drought resistance.

In 2010, the media closely covered the Islamophobic resistance to the construction of the so-called "Ground Zero mosque" in New York City, and the Southern Poverty Law Center documented a 50% increase in hate crimes against apparent Muslims.

"The party has a basic rule that forbids fighting anyone other than Israel and thus it bans its elements from fighting in Syria," Rifai, who belongs to Loyalty to the Resistance bloc, told the Daily Star.

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