Sentence examples for resist reaching from inspiring English sources

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But I find it hard to resist reaching for a slightly bigger point.

High unemployment, steep gas prices and a weakening housing market have also forced people to resist reaching for their plastic.

Greater rewards make for fiercer competition, and fiercer competition makes it harder to keep up and hence harder to resist reaching for the syringe.

"You can pass all the laws you want and educate people," said Matt Howard, the founder and chief executive of Zoomsafer, "but the practical reality is people can't resist reaching for their phone when they are behind the wheel".

After all, you might walk out of Selfridges empty-handed, but how many of us can resist reaching into our pockets after 10 minutes in an enclosed space with a friendly shop assistant?

And Grant has that profile: the cleft of chin, the sculptural arc of hair around his ear, the ear itself perfectly shaped, a kind of uber-ear; Bergman can't resist reaching out and just tracing its curve, speculatively.

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On Friday night, officials with Mr. Tsvangirai's party expressed concern that the crash had not been an accident, but they resisted reaching any conclusions.

He also resisted reaching any agreement on where his 400-strong bodyguard should be based.Does Mr Savimbi still believe that he has more to gain by sticking it out in the bush rather than accepting the comfortable package being offered to him by the government?

That's just plain sloppy journalism, and with millions of Americans facing mental health issues through the course of their lifetimes, and a generation of American men and women returning from wars suffering from these treatable illnesses and yet often resisting reaching out for help and ending their lives in suicide, we have a responsibility as journalists to be much more careful.

But something in me resists reaching this conclusion about a fellow human; apart from anything else, it seems to dehumanize Trump the same way Trump dehumanizes Mexicans, or the women he thinks of as "ass".

Buckling, both the bifurcation and the deflection-amplification type, does not take place as a result of the resisting stress reaching a limiting strength of the material.

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