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'resistant' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'resistant' with 6 example sentences.


resistant adjective

: relating to or conferring immunity (to disease or infection)

: able to tolerate environmental conditions or physiological stress

: impervious to being affected

: disposed to or engaged in defiance of established authority

: incapable of absorbing or mixing with


  • This bacterium is resistant to penicillin.
  • People are sometimes resistant to change.
  • I am resistant to cold.
  • Many are convinced that he is resistant to advice.
  • Some persons appear to be resistant to HIV infection.
  • These plants are resistant to weed killers.
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