"resist" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- "It has caught up with most of Westchester in resisting development."
- Resist development in flood plains or along earthquake faults.
- Three small subdivisions were established in the late 1960s and 1970s, but the local community resisted further development during the 1980s.
- This translates into rural communities that have a tendency to resist development by using density regulations to make business opportunities less attractive.
- Dunes, forest and little cliffs have resisted development.
- It could change their minds about continuing to resist industrial development.
- Lexie had always resisted further development in their relationship, and he couldn't imagine that she would change her mind now.
- At least for the moment, the Cromartys seem willing to resist development.
- But everybody seems to want to resist and oppose development and efforts to get things done.
- They resist further development of hydropower and insist on keeping farming alive.
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