Sentence examples for statement of resistance from inspiring English sources

When feminists first advocated it in the 1970s, unprettiness was a statement of resistance to being seen as sexual objects.

He also said the kingdom's Shia community would no longer be cowed into silence, a statement of resistance that his supporters claim would eventually lead to his execution.

Having become a doctor in Africa, Schweitzer returned to performing the Bach organ works as a statement of resistance to fascism.

There may be little that's cheering in the conditions depicted, yet Sissako's film revels in the joy of people, of music and of film, making Timbuktu a formidable statement of resistance in itself.

Though both powerful platforms for imagery and statements of resistance, they can't replace the deeper work required to build strong ties and identify a common enemy.

Historically, not all VA sites have listed oxacillin, cefoxitin, penicillin binding protein 2A or mecA testing on microbiology reports, so resistance to cefazolin, cephalothin, nafcillin, or simply a statement of methicillin resistance were permitted as well.

Barbara Gallani, director of regulation at the Food and Drink Federation, made a statement of immediate resistance, denying sugar's role in obesity and failing to acknowledge the multitude of scientific studies to the contrary.

So if this is not a film, it is, among other things, a statement of creative resistance in the face of tyranny and a document of intellectual freedom under political duress.

Since his ouster, he has hardly withdrawn - he has posted the Radio Crusade's "Statement of Continued Resistance - In Exile" on World War 4 Report, and has spoken at any number of political forums.

As for the commandment to "Render unto Caesar what is Caesar's and unto God what is God's", that is a statement of theocratic resistance to Roman rule.

Rather, the March in Washington and around the country should be a resounding statement of ongoing resistance to just about everything Trump stands for--misogyny; racism; xenophobia; attacks on workers' rights; mind-boggling conflict of interest; and a general contempt for long-standing democratic institutions.