He commanded his men through heavy resistance from Iraqi forces in the early days of the war.

They then ran into heavy resistance and had to pull back.

The Italians took control of the area around the city in 1936 after heavy resistance.

Moderate to heavy resistance was met during this drive through southern Germany.

The force met heavy resistance about 4 o'clock in the afternoon on 2 November.

But it is more likely that there will be heavy resistance.

They met heavy resistance, but were successful in reaching the airport.

As such, he often met heavy resistance, even from his colleagues.

Each step in the diversification was met with heavy resistance.

In the 1990s it was the site of heavy resistance against the Taliban.