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re·sist·ing

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  1. List of paraphrases for "resisting":

    resist, resistance, withstanding, boycott, resists

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How to use resisting in a sentence?

  1. Brian Encinia:

    When you pull away from me, you're resisting arrest.

  2. Maxine Waters:

    Confrontational does not mean violence, i’m a not violent person. Martin Luther King taught non-violence. We must be about resisting, however. And we must be about educating and we must be about trying to protect our children.

  3. Albert Einstein:

    There are two ways of resisting war: the legal way and the revolutionary way. The legal way involves the offer of alternative service not as a privilege for a few but as a right for all. The revolutionary view involves an uncompromising resistance, with a view to breaking the power of militarism in time of peace or the resources of the state in time of war.

  4. David Howman:

    Everyone is resisting another WADA, they don't want to have an independent body taking control over their fiefdoms and they don't want to see another fall like a Russian fall and that would be likely if you had a world anti-corruption unit or whatever you wanted to call it.

  5. Zabihullah Mujahid:

    Enemy claims regarding the Kunduz situation are not true. Mujahedeen (Taliban fighters) are resisting in the city’s security circle, american forces are also involved in this fight but we are still defending.


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