Sentence examples for constantly resisted from inspiring English sources

Mr. Tourondel "constantly resisted calling anything BLT," Mr. Haber said.

In an environment in which food is a perpetually available temptation, the costs of constantly resisting are high.

But for the stammerer, speaking is like moving through water – you are constantly aware of language because it constantly resists you.

Such a sacred order is less likely to be corrupt, because it "constantly resists being made convenient for the cadres who come to administer the creed".

Though the essay constantly resists definition – and has never accrued a corpus of academic critical commentary like that given to, say, the novel - it is unusual among literary forms in that its birth can be traced to a single moment and a single man: Montaigne, whose Essaies first appeared in 1580, arguably heralding the birth of the modern idea of the author as subject (in both senses).

My position is this: the four cherubim under God's command envisioned by Ezekiel represented the good spiritual forces constantly resisting the demonic propensities of the principalities and powers of the four competing political types of our time.

When that happens, we berate ourselves by constantly resisting that feeling of uncertainty.

It seems that I (and so many people I know, work with, and talk to) am constantly "resisting" (more like fighting against) the way things are.

All aerobic organisms constantly resist and counteract the harmful effects of reactive oxygen species (ROS).

Instead, the anthology continues, "the poet works constantly to resist any reduction of the poem to a paraphraseable core".

To hold position near the bottom while feeding, ducks paddle constantly to resist the buoyant force of the body.