Sentence examples for passionately resisting from inspiring English sources

Even a bout of serious heart trouble in 2002 could not stop him passionately resisting a careful Cyprus settlement ("diabolical" to him) drawn up by Kofi Annan, then head of the United Nations.What he like Greek hardliners disliked in all such schemes was that, first, they assumed the existence of a Cypriot nation.

Austria's own accession he first endorsed, then passionately resisted (leading the "No" forces in the 1994 referendum), then accepted.

"There are too many of us who happily embrace Madiba's legacy of racial reconciliation, but passionately resist even modest reforms that would challenge chronic poverty and growing inequality.

"There are too many of us who happily embrace Madiba's legacy of racial reconciliation, but passionately resist even modest reforms that would challenge chronic poverty and growing inequality," Mr Obama said, standing just yards not just from Mr Castro but also Chinese Vice-President Li Yuanchao.

Prime minister's questions ought to be reformed out of existence - but its demise would be passionately resisted by "good House of Commons men" (women usually have more sense) who believe that the weekly excursion into show business has something to do with parliamentary accountability.

Mrs. Spaisman resisted passionately.

The few who still cared passionately enough to resist collided with the apparatus of a police state.

BoB's coordinator articulately and passionately lays out his reasons for resisting the MSM label.

Mr. Rudin acknowledged, after the Golden Globes snub, that "those who love it, love it passionately, and those who resist it find it too tough as an emotional experience".

"Those who love it love it passionately, and those who resist it find it too tough as an emotional experience," Mr. Rudin said in an e-mail on Thursday.

"Most of the people who starting resisting the British Raj in India could not read or write, but they felt passionately Indian.