resistingly
- a word derived from resist.
Example Sentences
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Reluctantly, almost resistingly, the visitor stumbled after him, casting backward amazed glances at the beautiful lady.
From The Red Cross Girl by Davis, Richard Harding
He resistingly succumbed before the inherent jovial charm.
From The Voice of the People by Glasgow, Ellen Anderson Gholson
To yield is dreadful: but resistingly To face the blow of fate, is full of dread.
From The Seven Plays in English Verse by Sophocles
It was fearlessly and resistingly across the path of his advance that Lady Sandgate had thrown herself, and indeed with such success that he soon connected her demonstration with a particular motive.
From The Outcry by James, Henry
Hildeguard, laughing, and submitting herself half resistingly to the onslaught, felt her hat dragged sideways by the uncertain little hand.
From Elsie Inglis The Woman with the Torch by Ashwell, Lena
