Sentence examples for might resist it from inspiring English sources

But even if his ambition allowed it (this will be his third and doubtless last presidential contest), his party might resist it, fearing that it would undermine support for its congressional list.

Isis is striking pre-emptively at local leaders in Mosul who might resist it in future.

And although their mother might resist it, they knew that it would only be a matter of time before they moved".

It's not easy, and your ego might resist it ("I'm fine! I can handle this on my own!"), but try to soften and allow yourself to receive care.

It's not hard to imagine, therefore, why they might resist selling it: in terms of form and content, "Dark Pool" may be as close to a self-portrait as Miller and Cardiff have come.

If the Israeli Army evacuated such settlements — and this is not happening soon — the people might resist, but it is believed that they will not shoot.

Here it makes no distinction between Christians, in Germany and elsewhere, who actively supported or cooperated in the Nazi effort, participating readily in murders or profiting from them, and those who failed to do all they might have done to resist it or rescue its victims.

However, this study shows that if an institutional structure (the nation state) has enough power, it might resist great shocks to survive.

A partial dispersal barrier repels the intersection of competing species' range boundaries such that it might resist poleward movement.

But to use a drug in interrogation one has to penetrate the individual mind — not shut it down but force it open — and an enemy who knew the effects of a drug might be better able to resist it.

Much like a wave in the ocean, if you resist it you might get caught in the swell, but if you allow it to the wave will carry you out to shore.