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How to use resist in a sentence

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The rebels vowed to resist any attack by the military and to fight on for independence.
The inductance of the loop is going to resist the change in magnetic field within it and an emf will be generated.
Upon compression, DPPC can pack into a gel phase that can resist these high surface pressures.
In treating the doctor's talk as non-serious, patients disalign with the activity in progress and resist the doctor's critical stance.
Ferguson was sympathetic enough about his stricken team-mate, but could not resist a bit of droll humour.
The poor boy was clearly discomfited, but we can never resist a mystery, so he gulped out an answer.
You must resist this discouragement by having the attitude that there is no pain you will not endure for spiritual victory.
While counting, I resist the temptation to fall asleep, but eventually, I doze off.
The more such hypotheses resist disproof and the more evidence supporting these hypotheses are found, the better these hypotheses will do.
Even thinking about seeing it brings a feeling of euphoria so intense that I'm having to resist the urge to go and lie down.
The editor in him couldn't resist trying to translate the great epic poem into English.
Vicky was too full for pudding, but I was helpless to resist the clootie dumpling and custard.
The display screen of claim 1 wherein said microbeads have a generally prolate shape so as to resist mechanical shock and electrical burnout.
Sandown Class minehunters are built almost entirely of non-magnetic materials and are designed to resist high shock levels.
China's national anthem exhorts its citizens to move forward and resist foreign aggressors.
Foxes selected for tameness are friendly, like domestic dogs, while foxes selected for aggression resist human contact.
Karadzic, the exhibitionist politician, could not resist inventing a flamboyant new identity as a bearded New Age healer.
Humans, apparently just like vervets, can't resist observing, memorizing, and uttering distinctions.
The spalpeen attempted to resist the officers of the law, and we clubbed him over the head a bit.
In recent years, some superbugs have even figured out how to resist vancomycin.
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