Sentence examples for resisted of from inspiring English sources

That impulse has to be resisted, of course; the candidates need our attention.

(What happened this afternoon? Was there a counter-coup to the non-coup, or just a failure of will? And what will the Army do now?) There was talk of "dictated orders from abroad," which needed to be resisted; of how he'd manage the transition through the elections in September; his thoughts on various Constitutional changes; his "vision" for how it all might be.

The goal was to break the will to resist of detainees believed to be withholding information.

But I couldn't resist, of course.

He could resist, of course, but it's not in his makeup.

The oxygen plasma was used to remove the residual thermal resist of the imprinted area.

This was associated with a fully restored capacity of the diabetic mice to resist of pressure-induced skin ulcer.

Jonathan J. Rubinstein, executive chairman of Palm, resisted comparisons of the Pre with the iPhone from Apple.

Although to greater or lesser degrees I resisted all of the evening's four works, I could resist few of the dancers.

Wal-Mart has successfully resisted unionization of its employees.

Clydeside has resisted hundreds of little Thatchers and it will resist 100 more.