Sentence examples for bitterly resisting from inspiring English sources

In Britain, firemen have been on partial strike for months, demanding a huge pay increase while bitterly resisting changes to their working conditions.

(Miranda has Jefferson admit, after bitterly resisting, that the economic practices he has put in place make Jefferson's own Presidency possible).

Yet academic philosophers, denied the possibility of any legislative or executive functions in the sciences, rejected the juridical ones as well, bitterly resisting contamination of their pure pursuit by the empiricism of the new psychology.

"That it was bitterly resisted.

It begins with ideas that were once bitterly resisted, but have since carried the day.

Voters abhor gas taxes and tollways, and local towns bitterly resist proposals to enlarge nearby freeways.

The reforms will almost certainly be bitterly resisted by unions and doctors' groups.

Meanwhile, the rural evictions that turn a "city" into an actual city are often bitterly resisted.

Khrushchev's desire to reduce conventional armaments in favour of nuclear missiles was bitterly resisted by the Soviet military.

Trade unions have bitterly resisted the reforms, branding them ideological and an assault on fundamental human rights.

He opposed vicious religious sectarianism while his vision of a multi-religious India was bitterly resisted by Hindu extremists.