"resist" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The surface of the wood was oddly slick under her hands, treated somehow to shed the damp and resist rot.
- Often used in the construction of boats, patios, and outdoor furniture, teak lumber is known for its ability to resist rot, warping and cracking.
- Bamboo intended for use in construction should be treated to resist insects and rot.
- The railings were cane, but the support posts were wrist-thick and of a dense wood probably chosen to resist rot.
- Both compounds, Mr. Hale said, are pesticides approved by the Environmental Protection Agency that resist bugs, mold and rot.
- If the wood is not a naturally durable one, make sure it has been pressure treated to resist rot - better quality ones are guaranteed for well over five years.
- Because these poles are exposed to salty water they maintain their elasticity and resist rot.
- It looks like cotton but cleans more easily and resists sun and rot.
- The lumber from these naturally aged trees had a dense cell structure that resisted water and rot.
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