Sentence examples for may have resorted from inspiring English sources

It is suspected that some may have resorted to cannibalism to stay alive.

The middle classes may have resorted to them in the depths of recession, but they stayed with them thereafter.

Watching Powerless, it's easy to think the directors may have resorted to filming on their cellphones, evident from a handful of fuzzier shots that made the final cut.

While others may have resorted to mere irritating caricature, Adams (who proved her indie mettle in Junebug) makes Giselle as 'real' as a flesh-and-blood incarnation of a cartoon character could be.

Mitchell, who is both a medical historian and an NHS hospital consultant, has great sympathy for the despairing mothers, even those who may have resorted to infanticide after a disastrous change in the law in 1834.

I'm hoping for better things next year, although by then I may have resorted to installing a satellite dish.

Bossiness is a common human foible — though it could also be true that women with authoritative ambitions who have been denied chances for actual authority may historically have resorted to it more.

It sounds as if Madonna, like many of the busy people and especially mothers with whom I'm acquainted, may well have resorted to the deeply unsexy practices of the uber-organised.

In Britain, we may not yet have resorted to concentration camps, but the apparent distaste of many for new arrivals has helped fill detention centres in France whose conditions have prompted self-mutilation, attempted suicides, arson and riots.

"Without any mandate from the people, illegally and in breach of the constitution of Ukraine, these politicians - if I may use that term - have resorted to pogroms, arson and murder to try to seize power," the president said.

For Americans of a certain age, the piling on of form and paint may evoke something Frank Stella might have resorted to in the mid-1970s, hed he been unable to afford the fabrication costs of his exotic bird reliefs, which were painted on hollow-core aluminum.