The resistance of the water gave a dreamy, slow-motion effect to the struggle.

As her resistance gave way to passion, his doubts died.

The brave Belgian resistance gave rise to two further factors of the greatest importance.

He asserted that "the resistance has given the best examples of bravery and sacrifice."

Though outnumbered by 20 to one their heroic resistance gave American forces time to regroup.

You noticed, I hope, that the prey never moved a muscle, gave no resistance at all.

Its resistance should give pleasure; we go back because we want to experience this uncanny thing again.

His resistance to deep sea pressure also gives him superhuman strength and speed underwater.

"But in every community that's gone ahead and tried it, strong initial resistance very quickly gives way to acceptance."