Sentence examples for didn't withstand from inspiring English sources

This explanation didn't withstand inspection.

Sadly, disaster befell us on Saturday night, and our marquee didn't withstand the heavy rain overnight - a pole snapped and the tent wasn't salvageable.

As you can see, the TV didn't withstand the blow very well.

And Nikki Haley didn't withstand ads, she withstood claims of infidelity that never ended up getting proven to anyone's satisfaction.

But that version of events did not withstand the scrutiny of the court.

However, Christy and Spencer's claim that the planet isn't warming did not withstand scientific scrutiny or the test of time.

The pretence that they had no real objection to this replay, though, did not withstand Exeter's inspection for long.

The inspector general for the bailout, Neil Barofsky, said in an audit of A.I.G. that the arguments against transparency simply did not withstand scrutiny.

Clegg said the government would drop its plans to grant anonymity to men accused of rape if the proposals did not "withstand sincere scrutiny".

Here's Mr. Eisenberg: O set up a Maginot line, Unbreachable by his design, But it did not withstand The Tea Party demand, For it lacked a provision for spine.

While most commuting couples interviewed for this article view the situation as a temporary necessity and feel optimistic about their futures, at least one person's marriage did not withstand the stress.