Resisted example sentences

Those who resisted collectivisation were severely punished.We have seen how British manufacturers attempted to take over the Indian market, and how Indian weavers and craftsmen, traders and industrialists resisted colonial controls, demanded tariff protection, created their own spaces, and tried to extend the market for their produce.Enraged peasants resisted the authorities and destroyed their livestock.The Indians resisted, won many victories in wars, but were ultimately forced to sign treaties, give up their land and move westward.It resisted attempts by workers to run factories and began arresting leaders.Those who resisted, engaged lawyers; the landlords hired thugs.As they resisted collectivisation, peasants argued that they were not rich and they were not against socialism.Resistance from employees: Control is often resisted by employees.However, this step was successfully resisted, as it was felt that in such institutions, children would grow up without love, and widows would suffer from stigma and loneliness.The parliament was dominated by the middle classes who resisted the demands of workers and artisans and consequently lost their support.