Sentence examples for are designed to resist from inspiring English sources

They are designed to resist wind and water, but still breathe well during a summer drizzle.

Flight recorders are designed to resist the effects of impact, corrosion and pressure.

UK Uncut has said the street parties are designed to resist the government's cuts and celebrate alternatives to austerity.

Antilock brakes are designed to resist locking up when applied hard, allowing a car to be steered safely on icy or wet roads.

J R Simplot's new potatoes, which are designed to resist bruising, should be making their way to the store shelves any day now.

Johnson, 40, and John Boris, 52, white belts in this beginners class, sweated profusely as they guided each other through aggressive and evasive maneuvers that are designed to resist or press submission.

The great losses due to the Cairo earthquake on October 1992 (Ms 5.4) were mainly related to the fact that at the time of construction, the buildings were designed to resist only vertical loads and had insufficient lateral resistance.

The great losses due to Cairo earthquake on October 1992 (Ms 5.4) were mainly related to the fact that at the time of construction, the buildings were designed to resist only vertical loads and had insufficient lateral resistance.

"It is designed to resist an atomic attack," said Ramdan Jarbou, a writer who is advising the rebel council.

A gyroscope is a device that is designed to resist changes in the direction of its axis of spin.

No school, laboratory, stadium, dam, bridge or tunnel has been designed to resist the intentional impact of a plane.