unresisting

/ (ˌunrɪˈzɪstɪŋ) /


adjective
  1. not fighting against something or someone; yielding: she lay unresisting beneath him

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How to use unresisting in a sentence

  • He took her unresisting hand again and bore it to his lips, bowing low before her.

    Mistress Wilding | Rafael Sabatini
  • He still held her wrists; but she stood unresisting, tense and rigid, with averted head, looking sidewise down.

    Jaffery | William J. Locke
  • unresisting he was led blindly on through the gloom, the captors treading rapidly.

    God Wills It! | William Stearns Davis
  • He pulled the unresisting scapegoat out of his chair and hustled him to the rear of the office.

    Blow The Man Down | Holman Day
  • He attacked the unresisting figure and fought him until he lay limp and quiet and Freckles had no strength left to lift an arm.

    Freckles | Gene Stratton-Porter