Sentence examples for steep resistance from inspiring English sources

They had tried to strip the party's platform of language deemed as discriminatory toward LGBT individuals, but threw in the towel after citing steep resistance from the RNC.

He faced steep resistance from full-time faculty members, who issued a vote of no-confidence in December, and from students.

Walsh has pushed for vaccinating wild apes for several years and says he has met some steep resistance.

But his plan to transfer prisoners to maximum security American prisons and try some detainees in the US civilian system met steep resistance.

It is inferred that below this strain, the vertical cracks are not fully developed and there is still a connected current path, and then all the current paths are severed with the advent of the secondary cracks above the critical strain, which causes a steep resistance increase with a small increase in strain.

The university asked other banana companies to recycle as well, pointing out the external costs of waste to the communities, but met steep resistance, according to Zaglul.

The steepest resistance reduction concerned ampicillin and imipenem while the resistance drop was the lowest in the case of vancomycin.

Ampicillin and imipenem were antibiotics with the steepest resistance reduction while vancomycin showed the lowest resistance drop.

I'm under no illusions as to the intrinsic kindness of youth (one doesn't have to read "Lord of the Flies" — it suffices to remember high school); but their learning curve is steep, their resistance to authority strong, and they have the intrinsic status of outsiders.

The plan faced steep opposition.

They repopulated the microelectrode with a characteristic steep increase in resistance followed by a plateau that indicated the end of cell migration.