resistant
Example Sentences
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The unexpected material proved extremely slippery and heat resistant and later became widely used in nonstick cookware and industrial applications.
From Science Daily
Researchers ultimately hope that if resistant trees emerge, they could eventually be replanted in forests and help restore the species to its natural ecosystem.
From Science Daily
It's worth noting that militaries have access to "M-Code" GPS, is a carefully authenticated and encrypted form of the technology that is far more resistant to jamming.
From BBC
He thinks this would make both them and their parents "more resistant to it when it happens in real-life".
From BBC
“Beretta’s chair also indicated that he had no interest in the status quo and that he would find a way to increase his position if Ruger remained resistant.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
