resistance

Example Sentences for resistance

The crew of the "Liberty" was fairly surprised, and made no resistance.

The selective effect of them is in the resistance to the fashions or subjection to them.

Suddenly they rushed upon him, and he was pinioned ere he could make the least resistance.

But our lads were not to be daunted by any resistance. however desperate.

He not only encountered no resistance. but the population, regarding him as a liberator, received him with acclamations of joy.

I did not seem to realize what was going on, but knew that I could make no resistance.

How strange this military life must be, how people can submit without the least resistance.

It seems to me, however, that resistance can always be made.

In the matter of resistance the distribution of honors has been rather literary than historical.

They had known temptation and resistance. and reluctant compliance.