resister
Example Sentences
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A strong, composed resister is turned into a weeping, weak failure.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 23, 2026
Then, six months later, the decision by the world’s third-ranked player and an early resister of LIV, Jon Rahm, to move to that league for a contract reported in the neighborhood of $500 million.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 20, 2023
Donner’s biography of Mildred Harnack, who was executed by the Nazis in 1943, uses archives, interviews, diaries and other sources to present a textured account of her life as a resister.
From New York Times ● Aug. 23, 2022
Dutch resister Erik Hazelhoff spoke for many when he said: “In the life of every person there are moments when he says to himself: ‘Tja, this won’t do.’
From Washington Post ● Jun. 24, 2022
Hitherto he had imagined Fenn to be merely a sort of passive resister who confined himself to the Achilles-in-his-tent business, and was only a nuisance because he refused to back him up.
From The Head of Kay's by P. G. (Pelham Grenville) Wodehouse