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The unresisted drift of decadence can lead into a territory of darkness, whose sleekness covers over a sickness unto death.

From New York Times • Feb. 7, 2020

They landed unresisted by so much as a British frigate.

From Time Magazine Archive

According to Chinese estimates, about four divisions of Japanese regulars landed at various points along the coast of Chekiang and Fukien Provinces south of Shanghai, and were driving inland, practically unresisted.

From Time Magazine Archive

A sudden drive, almost unresisted, took Nanchang to the South.

From Time Magazine Archive

Far wilder and more vehement was the passionate and unresisted tide of Theresa's suffering; and for many weeks she refused all the consolation that could be offered to a child of her age.

From Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII. No. 5. May 1848 by Conrad, Robert Taylor