"resistance" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The tenacious popular resistance wore down the occupation troops, but it also kept the country in ruins.
- German infantry attacks followed that afternoon and met tenacious but ultimately inadequate resistance for the first four days.
- On the other hand, even tenacious resistance wouldn't do much good in the long run, unless an overall solution was found.
- Finding such tenacious resistance, they began to retreat and flee in disarray.
- The Republic's citizenry waged a tenacious resistance, but ultimately failed due to poor weaponry.
- Originally introduced in 1999, the legislation had to overcome tenacious resistance from the military and a gun lobby generous with campaign donations.
- The commanders said a combination of tenacious Iraqi resistance and overexposed supply lines had prompted them to catch their breath.
- Another attack was mounted on 15 July but made no ground against tenacious resistance.
- Over the next two years, the Minbari overcame tenacious resistance and routed Earth forces.
- After three years of tenacious resistance, Biafra was defeated.
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