"resist" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Some of the men who were approached resisted the brotherhood's overtures.
- To resist her overt sexual overtures took every bit of will he possessed.
- Simone resists Annabelle's delicate overtures until they are left alone at the school during spring break.
- Finch met Kingsmill and fell in love with her, but she at first resisted his romantic overtures.
- He resists her overtures despite his initial response.
- She resists his overtures, and he finally reveals his true identity.
- The squatters of one building could not come to terms and resisted the city's overtures, Ms. Abrams said.
- But so far they have resisted overtures from his National Party, which they regard as too cosmopolitan.
- They could smell a hungry, smart manipulator of cash, but Lake did all he could to resist their overtures.
- When Ronald resisted his overtures, Bruce petitioned the trustees requesting an account of the business.
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