Sentence examples for resist drop from inspiring English sources

Of particular interest in this work are the dynamics of drops on surfaces of hydrophobic mats that resist drop movement into the interior of the mat, forcing the drops to move on the surface of the mat.

Well done! (He couldn't resist dropping in "one nation", but that was quickly out of the way).

He was a disciplined and chiselled prose stylist who could not resist dropping names and arcane terms into his work.

Before I left, I could not resist dropping down to the shoreline to look for cowrie shells.

Unfortunately, his instrument is the triangle, and the sound irritates her father, who cannot resist dropping a cinder block on his head.

Rather like Bob Woodward, Friedman cannot resist dropping powerful names, with the grating epithet 'my good friend' applied to ambassadors and politicians alike.

The tone and look might be a million miles away from the beloved animation, but Disney can't resist dropping in a few notes of Baloo's Bare Necessities to remind us of the movie's lineage.

Peter Douglas, 22, a native of Potomac, Md., who graduated from Stanford in June, says he could not resist dropping out for a chance to help muscle a company from the ground up.

And that's not even counting 40 or so caddies, one of whom was spontaneously selected by Greg Norman (Mr. Pascucci can't resist dropping the names of golfing greats who patronize his club; Ernie Els is another) to tote his clubs during his halcyon run this summer at the British Open after visiting these 18 or 19 holes.

Collins can't resist dropping the slightly heavy-handed hint that Phillip Rhodes's severe-sounding Aeneas may be the same bounder who hangs up on Poulenc's Elle, though in this instance his behaviour is even more reprehensible: he doesn't even ring.

The PowerPad has been built tough enough to resist drops and moisture, and to keep running for 12 hours at a time.