Sentence examples for failed to resist from inspiring English sources
Kiev's authority evaporated and in many places police failed to resist the rebels.
He also failed to resist the temptation to blame the French strikers for creating opportunities for lorry-hopping to Dover.
CNET staff members tried and failed to resist, and later conducted a revote that resulted in the Razer Edge's being named the winner.
That ascendancy brought huge temptations which New Labour had failed to resist, not least in the way it was ready to steamroller civil liberties in the name of the fight against terrorism.
Not surprisingly, back on the Web, Amazon.com had suggestions for me after I ordered "Baby & Mom Prenatal Yoga," which is still in the box, and failed to resist "Buns of Steel" for pregnant women, which I have used once.
Back to 1975 again, my 20p or so on the gate bought me witness to a century from Barry Richards, supported by 60 from Gordon Greenidge and, on the Tuesday (of course, I went back the next day), a dazzling century from Clive Lloyd, as Lancashire failed to resist the extreme pace of Andy Roberts.
In this iteration pushy blondes come on to him, and he ruefully fails to resist.
(Although, if I fail to resist temptation to spam fellow members James Blunt and Naomi Campbell, I'll be out).
To fail to resist what you see as injustice simply because you fear that you cannot win the fight assures the very defeat you dread.
Calderón's deployment of the Army, first justified by the military's relatively clean reputation, has only besmirched that reputation, as soldiers commit a rising number of crimes against civilians, and fail to resist financial temptation.
