Sentence examples for eager to resist from inspiring English sources

Snow depicted Mao Zedong and his followers not as the opportunistic "Red bandits" described by the Nationalists but rather as dedicated revolutionaries who advocated sweeping domestic reforms and who were eager to resist Japanese aggression in China.

France, previously backed only by Ireland, may suddenly find lots of new allies eager to resist farm reform.Mr Blair's biggest mistake was to accept the October 2002 deal, at a weak moment in the run-up to the Iraq war.

He was so eager to resist being called a Communist that when a Spanish Jesuit accused him of that, he withdrew from the election for a while after failing to have the contest postponed to give himself time to reply.

"We're going to have to use the power of the field operation here at the Leadership Conference and the member organizations to mobilize an American public that right now is really eager to fight back and to resist assaults on the very values that we all hold dear," Gupta said.

Behind the scenes, however, filmmakers have begun to resist production executives eager for 3-D sales.

As the 3-D experience becomes an increasingly regular part of moviegoing, scenes like this one will be impossible to resist for directors eager to play with the technology.

Eager to entertain, "The Shaughraun" (1874) is one of those sturdy theatrical vehicles that's hard to resist.

Altman was helpless to resist, and when he looked up the dwarf was rushing at him, wild-eyed, with a bruised eager face.

Hard to resist.

Impossible to resist.

To resist.