Sentence examples for are resisted from inspiring English sources

Steel-framed buildings are generally designed with "simple" shear-resisting connections, and lateral forces are resisted by vertical bracing and shear walls.

Progress, climax and reconciliation are resisted at every turn.

One of the factors is the personal characteristic, which are resisted to change.

Obvious urges to submit to the hackneyed notion that only the committed are sane are resisted.

But Russia is still a country the West must do business with, even as its excesses are resisted.

Temptations are resisted; duty calls, and the happy couple — or, at least, the correct couple — get hitched.

Democrats are resisting the cuts.

Leaseholders are resisting.

But Democrats are resisting.

Various ministries are resisting privatisation.

Fortunately, the supermarkets are resisting.