| Hastily formed forces like the U. S. Army's Task Force Smith resisted valiantly, but the infantry was overrun in desperate rearguard battles. |
| They have resisted acculturation by constructing social fences around their community. |
| The pressure to Arabize was resisted by Berber population groups, such as the Kabyles, the Chaouia, the Tuareg, and the Mzabt. |
| Too weak to attack their enemies' high-tech military head on, they resisted through surprise raids and bombings. |
| The Home Secretary today resisted calls for his resignation after the latest rioting and jailbreaks. |
| Clarendon County whites resisted integration and created private academies that exist today. |
