Sentence examples for is often resorted to from inspiring English sources

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Public borrowing is generally believed to have an inflationary effect on the economy and for that reason is often resorted to in recessionary periods to stimulate consumption, investment, and employment.

And now we come to "Miss Austen Regrets," a ghastly misfire — one does enjoy finding a use for that phrase now and again — which presents Austen in the same reductive way that is often resorted to when an inadequate imagination sets about dramatizing an interesting woman's life.

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But now China is often resorting to the full force of its chillingly vague subversion and secrecy laws.In November, also in Chengdu, another activist, Huang Qi, was jailed for three years for alleged "illegal possession" of state secrets.

In order to cope with the resulting tribo-corrosion, both corrosion and wear resistant steels are often resorted to.

The practice of cutting off a finger, to see whether the stump bled, was often resorted to.

However, the shear behaviour of composite deck slab is a complex phenomenon and therefore experimental methods are often resorted to establish their shear strength under flexural loads.

The relationship stems not only from the fact that gifts and bequests share the quality of gratuity but also from the practical consideration that gifts are often resorted to as a means of avoiding estate taxes.

The Romans kept the corpse considerably longer; the Roman author Servius, in his commentary on Virgil, records that "on the eighth day they burned the body and on the ninth put its ashes in the grave". The practice of cutting off a finger, to see whether the stump bled, was often resorted to.

Given the massive potential for collateral damage, they are often resorted to by a regime in desperate situations or in the cases when territory has already been effectively seized by an opposing force".

"They often act as the equivalent of a 'poor man's nuke.' Given the massive potential for collateral damage, they are often resorted to by a regime in desperate situations or in cases when territory has already been effectively seized by an opposing force".

Guitarists who play fast in all genres are often resorting to patterns and repeating themselves.

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