resistant
Example Sentences
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“All sheen levels now resist stains and are moisture-resistant. That means you can use virtually any sheen in an area such as a bathroom or kitchen,” Sinclair says.
From Washington Post • Aug. 23, 2022
In general, it’s best for pet owners to opt for durable, easy-to-clean materials that resist stains and don’t easily absorb smells.
From Washington Post • Nov. 18, 2021
It looks good, wears well and resist stains.
From New York Times • Nov. 14, 2020
Its seats are coated to resist stains and bacteria, and the floors are equipped with lights to ease the recovery of purses and briefcases on a late-night ride.
From New York Times • May 4, 2011
The curved walls now had striped tan wallpaper, and the coffee table had been replaced by a walnut-and-mica table that, Obama noted, would resist stains from water glasses.
From New York Times • Oct. 15, 2010
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