"resist" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The inhabitants resisted conversion to the Christian faith, sometimes violently.
- As the Tutsi resisted conversion, the missionaries found success only among the Hutu.
- At the time, it was believed that Native Americans resisted conquest and conversion for one of two reasons: malice or ignorance.
- Those Protestants who had resisted conversion were now to be baptised forcibly into the established church.
- Some of the population resisted conversion for many years, particularly the nomadic Fulbe herders.
- Most Hopi in the other villages continued to resist conversion, wanting to maintain their own ways.
- The marabout party was opposed by the established leaders of the region, who were resisting conversion to Islam.
- Other tribes, who still resisted conversion, were banished or put to the sword.
- Some states have decided to resist conversion at all.
- This is one of the tribes which resisted Muslim conversion and maintained a highland animistic culture.
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