Sentence examples for resist bit from inspiring English sources

Now, because he was angry at having Gary in the house, and angry at having to eat pâté and frozen corn, and angry about having a witch for a sister, he growled and — the idea flooding him so quickly he couldn't resist — bit his mom's arm as hard as he could.

Nor can Hall resist a bit of spurious drama.

Although she left the décor as it was, she could not resist a bit of deviltry.

Who can resist a bit of 18 Yellow Roses, the soundtrack to Richie's guilty flashback?

The women show displeasure and resist a bit, but soon, under the spell of some Stockholm syndrome, they caress and embrace the men.

AT THE opening of the annual session of China's parliament, the National People's Congress (NPC), the prime minister, Wen Jiabao, could not resist a bit of boasting.

But befitting a mayor who meddles with soda sizes and restaurant menus, Mr. Bloomberg could not resist a bit of micromanaging.

It is hard to resist a bit of instant nostalgia for the 1990's, an era when Americans felt so safe that they could fixate on Monica Lewinsky.

He betrayed no bitterness at the sudden and humiliating end of his term, but he could not resist a bit of wistfulness.

Who can resist a bit of smoked salmon in a creamy sauce, especially at Christmas; even more so when it comes on crisp potato skins?

Not even the men of the law, it seems, can resist a bit of Songkran high jinks.In the eyes of many Thais, Songkran is not supposed to be celebrated this way.