Examples of 'resist' in a sentence
Meaning of "resist"
Resist: (verb) To withstand, strive against, or oppose something or someone
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- To attempt to counter the actions or effects of.
- To withstand the actions of.
- To oppose; to refuse to accept.
- To be distasteful to.
How to use "resist" in a sentence
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Some actively resist arrest by the authorities.
Resist the urge to be nice to those people.
She can not resist my animal magnetism.
Resist the urge to draw your weapon.
No baby can resist singing along to this.
Resist the price erosion in original markets.
Maybe he could not resist the challenge.
We must resist those instincts that are protectionist.
The boys can not resist my cuteness.
You resist because you have hope.
Mnemoth could not resist the offering.
I resist temptation and seek to solve my problem.
No earthly man can resist my powers of persuasion.
Resist and you will be knocked over.
You never could resist cheap symbolism.
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He has a grandeur that no one can resist.
But you resist your full potential.
Foundation administrators could not resist my insistence.
I can not resist your sweet surrender.
I found it was not any good to resist grief.
I can not resist this ridiculous man.
His energetic fist should be ready to resist.
He could not resist holding her again.
I was passing by and could not resist these.
I could not resist to see how similar we are.
I am gonna be strong and resist your charm.
Then you resist them right back.
No wonder your boss could not resist it.
She will not resist any further.
Except a few places that still resist.
Enough to resist those that will not.
He might not be able to resist the thrill.
Hard to resist the pull of a big city.
Established institutions tend to resist change successfully.
We must resist the trend towards protectionism.
But he can not resist the water.
Do not resist wanting to find the truth.
No chick will be able to resist his advances.
I will resist you with my last breath.
And he could not resist her charms.
Kill them without hesitation if they resist.
I could not resist surviving that explosion.
You know he can not resist that.
He can not resist showing us his face.
You will not be able to resist her.
Been trying to resist the urge for revenge.
And hardly a woman alive can resist it.
I just could not resist talking to her.
Then you are not in any position to resist.
She could not resist my animal magnetism.