"resist" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- But the other countries have resisted American appeals for deadlines and rapid progress.
- The museum resisted appeals from West German officials that the exhibition end with mention of Germany's post-war turnaround.
- She resisted appeals that she run for Parliament last year, and now she watches politics as an outsider.
- Bonn continues to resist American appeals to play a "locomotive role" for the world economy.
- West Germany has so far resisted appeals to accelerate its economy but has allowed for the possibility of such measures after its national elections next Sunday.
- At times, he seems to be actively resisting his phenom status and easy appeals to emotion.
- Previously, Mr. McVeigh resisted further appeals, which speeded the setting of an execution date.
- I can also understand that when farmers experience bad weather or the collapse of a foreign market, Congress is rarely able to resist emotional appeals for relief.
- Democrats said it would be difficult for Republicans to resist such appeals in this election year.
- At times, other nations have been greedy and irresponsible in resisting sensible American appeals for their cooperation.
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