"resist" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- As the angle tilts from vertical, an increased area (the sloped cross-section) must resist gravity.
- The body must resist gravity while moving in a direction, and balancing itself on uneven ground.
- While resisting gravity during lengthening, the triceps brachii is still the prime mover, or controller, of the joint action.
- One's diaphragm normally resisted gravity.
- Electrons react with protons to form neutrons and thus no longer supply the necessary pressure to resist gravity, causing the star to collapse.
- There's a cherry-red glow around the bottom of the spaceplane, and weight begins to return as the plane once again resists gravity rather than fides with it.
- He resists gravity not by erecting tall spires but by lifting the urban horizon.
- According to this logic, the dancer representing this paragon of beauty must resist gravity through technique and a lighter-than-air body.
- There were mountains floating above a soft blue sea, resisting gravity, their undersides flat and smooth.
- The reason is that it has muscles which work to resist gravity and other physical forces bearing upon the whole body.
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