Sentence examples for were resisted from inspiring English sources

Both attempts were resisted.

Political and social reforms were resisted.

One crowd tried to storm the United Nations compound, but were resisted by armed guards.

Some bold promises were kept, and others were resisted or forgotten.

For some reason the temptations of Gary Ballance's wrist spin were resisted.

On previous occasions they were resisted by temple security staff, according a trustee of the Gurdwara.

All of these reforms were resisted, but over time they have worked.

Koizumi enjoyed widespread popularity, but some of his reforms were resisted by the LDP's conservative factions.

They must be resisted.

That should be resisted.

Protectionism must be resisted.