offer resistance

Frequency: 7.815.5 per million words

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Examples (10)

  • The rebels vowed to offer strong resistance to the invading army.
  • When confronted by the police, the suspect offered no resistance.
  • They are prepared to offer considerable resistance to the proposed changes.
  • Despite the overwhelming odds, the small group continued to offer fierce resistance.
  • The citizens began to offer organized resistance against the oppressive regime.
  • Historically, many indigenous communities offered spirited resistance to colonization.
  • If the reforms are unpopular, we can expect the public to offer widespread resistance.
  • The old machine seems to offer more resistance than it used to, making it harder to operate.
  • She advised them to offer passive resistance rather than direct confrontation.
  • Even a small group can offer effective resistance if they are united.