Sentence examples for was resisted from inspiring English sources

The motion was resisted by NHCD.

The effort was resisted by America and other Western countries.

In the end the proposal was resisted, and dropped.

It was resisted by the trust at the time.

"Brazilianization" was resisted within the Banda Oriental and by Uruguayan exiles as well.

The use of lobotomy in the United States was resisted and criticized heavily by American neurosurgeons.

Devaluation was seen as a national humiliation, so was resisted until the last minute.

If this was resisted, it could lead to a second independence referendum, she said.

But that was resisted by Saudi Arabia, which does not want to lose market share.

His reforming zeal was resisted, however, and an attempt was made to poison him.

The idea of a permanent president of the European Council was resisted by many smaller countries.