| Hastily formed forces like the U. S. Army's Task Force Smith resisted valiantly, but the infantry was overrun in desperate rearguard battles. |
| The company resisted as far as it could, but was forced to give way under the joint pressure of the workers and the government. |
| The rotation moment must therefore be resisted by the musculoskeletal stiffness and brace in proportion to their relative stiffness. |
| The Home Secretary today resisted calls for his resignation after the latest rioting and jailbreaks. |
| To date, the firm has resisted portraying the cuts as anything other than individual business units refocusing their resources. |
| Too weak to attack their enemies' high-tech military head on, they resisted through surprise raids and bombings. |
