Sentence examples for that they resist from inspiring English sources

(2) In addition to offering resistance to motion, Leibniz thought it essential to bodies that they resist mutual collocation — they must be at least to some degree "solid" or impenetrable.

Ethics requires that they resist more cases than they can effectively handle.

The confounding part about this political organisation is that they resist power and hierarchy – at least for now.

I also learned that they resist the idea that there need to be any restraints on NHS spending.

QUESTION FROM FINLEY: Would you prevent your children from playing contact football — or at least recommend to other parents that they resist the temptation?

Similar coatings might also be used on glasses, car windshields or bathroom mirrors, so that they resist fogging, as well as being easy to clean.

"The G.S.E.'s' structure allowed them to be so politically strong that they resisted the very legislation that might have saved them," Mr. Lockhart said.

Well-heeled American investors have been doing something lately that they resisted for decades — becoming more like their European, Asian and Latin American counterparts and substantially diversifying their portfolios outside their home country.

If nothing else, the president and House Republicans have strong incentives to fight, or at least look like they are fighting, right up until the last minute to convince their respective liberal and conservative bases that they resisted as long as possible whatever concessions they ultimately decide to make.

When gravity tried to compress these denser regions, the hot particles were already so close that they resisted being squeezed.

In order to get a conviction, the victim must prove that they resisted the violence.