offer resistance
Frequency: 7.815.5 per million words
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- 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.