resists
- present tense form of resist (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Phylicia Brown, executive director of Black Love Resists in the Rust, said the member-led, abolitionist organization has been collecting donations to provide a year of mental health service access to residents impacted by the shooting.
From Seattle Times • May 25, 2022
Within very short order there was a community intake form that was put up by an organization called Black Love Resists in the Rust.
From Slate • May 19, 2022
There were about as many police officers and media operators as there were demonstrators at the “Rome Resists – Trump Protest” on Tuesday, but the protesters made themselves heard.
From New York Times • May 24, 2017
She wildly springs To rouse her slumbering train; Bolted without, her door so stout Resists her efforts vain!
From A Book of Golden Deeds by Yonge, Charlotte Mary
Armed with impunity, for one in vain Resists a nation, they let others reign.
From Poems by Hugo, Victor
