Sentence examples for when we resist from inspiring English sources

Why, then, is the world surprised when we resist?

It's when we resist dealing with the nastier elements of being human that the trouble starts, says Östlund.

Some things that had happened to me and some things I had been thinking about organized themselves rapidly around that assertion, which I took as a question: Are we more free when we resist our desire, or when we do what we want?

When we resist imagining something, we also tend to resist accepting it as fictional.

When we resist, #THISisChristian.

When we resist empire, #THISisChristian.

When we resisted, they twisted our words, our actions and the law.

When we resisted ordering the highly touted cannoli, he brought us one anyway.

And yet he would ask: "Were we right, when we resisted removal from Sophiatown" – a multi-racial township cleared in 1954 – "with the slogans 'We shall not move' and 'Over our dead bodies'?" We were not ready to defend our people when push came to shove, yet we created a slogan that created an expectation.

"At a time when we are resisting the $9.99 price of e-books," said David Young, chief executive of Hachette Book Group, the publisher of James Patterson and Stephenie Meyer, "it is illogical to give books away for free".

To enable between-array comparisons, when we have resisted performing between-array normalizations, we summarize for the HapMap-HapMap comparisons the variance of replicate probes scaled by the mean difference in log-ratios observed in chromosomes X and 13, a difference that should be 1 for this comparison.