Sentence examples for resist losing from inspiring English sources

Officials will resist losing their jobs, and their ranks are plentiful.

Turf-conscious members of the armed services committees may resist losing control over nonmilitary intelligence spending.

All chancellors of the exchequer are likely to resist losing any freedom, but Mr Brown has already used an extra 1% on NICs to finance his extra spending on the NHS.

Finally, examine the sweater's heft; most are two ply, and six-, eight-or 10-ply are heavier and more expensive, but will resist losing their shape.

Determined not to let that happen to herself, Lambert began to find ways not only to resist losing her visions, but to make them even more detailed and involved over time.

The union leadership understandably resists losing ground.

His departure was a blow to Mrs. Clinton, who resisted losing him to the White House.

Vince Cable's Department for Business resisted losing control over lucrative skills training contracts.

But in 2004 the government of Gujarat refused to hand over its lions, presumably because it resisted losing a big draw for tourists.

America would resist, because losing its reserve-currency status would raise the cost of financing its budget and current-account deficits.

Unable to resist a lost cause, even when the accused has been caught red-handed, he's taken on the most hopeless of cases.