"resist" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- At the time of the initial Ottoman encroachment, the Hungarians successfully resisted conquest.
- The Miskito Kingdom, located in the northeast was particularly effective in resisting conquest.
- Spanish authorities exercised little control over much of the territory of Panama, large sections managing to resist conquest until very late in the colonial era.
- Those who subsequently resisted conquest were considered to harbor evil intentions.
- At the time, it was believed that Native Americans resisted conquest and conversion for one of two reasons: malice or ignorance.
- For about 52 years, until the 1737 peace treaty with the British rulers of the island - which is still in force - the Maroons stubbornly resisted conquest.
- They regard much of Dagestan as theirs by right, harking back to the Islamic state that resisted Russian conquest for so long in the last century.
- The most notable member of the dynasty, tsar Samuel is famous for successfully resisting Byzantine conquest for more than 40 years.
- They resisted conquest, rebelled, endured deportation, lost their land, saw their mosques destroyed, but still sought independence.
- The new evidence suggests instead that they fought hard to resist conquest.
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