Sentence examples of "résistance" in French

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Le mouvement de résistance est entré dans la clandestinité. The resistance movement has gone underground.
Le pêcheur sentit une forte résistance au bout de la ligne. The angler felt a strong tug on the line.
Il adopte l'attitude que la résistance est une perte d'énergie. He takes the attitude that resistance is a waste of energy.
Il était parfaitement détendu et n'opposa aucune résistance mais me lança un regard si hideux que cela me fit transpirer à grosses gouttes. He was perfectly cool and made no resistance, but gave me one look, so ugly that it brought out the sweat on me like running.
Les années de résistances et de mauvaises fortunes finirent lorsque le village des colons fut pris par les sauvages ainsi que leurs espoirs et leur vie. Years of resistance to misfortune ended when the settlers' village was overcome by the savages and their hopes and lives came to the bitter end.
Il fut d'une résistance persistante. He adhered to his own theory.
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