Once, when her fireplace was not working, she resorted to drastic measures.

But a small number of leaders protecting corruption resorted to measures unprecedented in world and Chinese history.

They may be resorting to somewhat desperate measures by now.

Too often had he resorted to such evil measures.

The scientist working on the project started to get worried about the lack of results and resorted to drastic measures.

Des-perate people resorted to desperate measures to get their way.

There was social approval for those resorting to such measures to prevent crime in the society.

Thus he resorts to many unconventional measures to avoid his neighbour and her voice.

He was at a loss how to better it without resorting to crude measures, such as breaking down a door.

They have resorted to other measures like the recent marches to make themselves heard.