Sentence examples for resorted to it from inspiring English sources

Surely he knows how often Mr. Clinton resorted to it.

"He resorted to it," her report said, "only when he perceived that his own life was in danger".

Creative writers resorted to it to admonish their compatriots when they seemed too selfishly unconcerned by the tragedies of the world.

But this still leaves him well short of the standard of Mussolini's blackshirts or Hitler's brownshirts, who not only called for political violence but resorted to it extensively.

The wily old guerrilla leader "always kept open the option of violence," and resorted to it in the fall of 2000 in hopes of getting even more concessions.

But the privilege comes with qualifications, and its use has rarely been without controversy as in 2007, when Bush resorted to it.

He will resort to it only with reluctance.

It's surprising, really, that more writers don't resort to it more often.

Whether you resort to it often or just once a season will probably reflect your temperament.

"Member states should not resort to it or impose compulsory retention of data by third parties".

A franchise not used to having a Plan B may be getting ready to resort to it.