Sentence examples for resist questions from inspiring English sources

Scientists who refuse to look at the consequences of their inventions or who resist questions of societal need are engaging in a "willful blindness that cannot lead to good for society," he said.

Paulson stressed the need to buy toxic assets, but resisted questions about how that would work.

Mr. Estrada maintained that approach today, resisting questions from committee members about his views on many issues, asserting that it would be improper to provide information as to how he might rule on cases.

After initially resisting questions from reporters about the potentially landmark nature of her candidacy, insisting that she was focused on Tuesday's primaries, Clinton acknowledged that many of her voters have been moved by the prospect of a woman in the White House, which she said would be "a great statement, a historic statement about what kind of country we are".

Conversation analytic studies have shown many dynamic ways of answering and resisting questions across languages.

Brother A did not wish to discuss the details of his investment in the company; he resisted questions and seemed to feel uncomfortable.

It wasn't easy for them to shift -- Charlotte, Miranda and Samantha all resisted, questioned the men, questioned themselves and even came close to letting their resistance (fear) win out.

As my background is in biochemistry, I cannot resist asking questions regarding the nature of enzyme-substrate interactions.

This is a great way of keeping conversations going as very few people can resist answering questions, especially when it gives them a chance to talk about themselves a lot.

This is, in fact, a difficult question that has stubbornly resisted inquiry across studies.

So I resist your question.' Pause.