"The point at which any material, under stress, can no longer resist the pressure."

Roof tile - capable of being changed frequently, the material resists weathering over time.

The degree to which the material resists the tendency to flow.

What material could resist the might of an ogre?

Not even modern superstrong materials could resist such pummelling for ever.

Some materials still resist easy answers - gold is an example.

The suit's material resisted the blade, and Scour grunted as he put more energy into it.

She had moved more quickly, as if the very material of the darkness had resisted her.

The material resisted for a moment, then the rectangle popped open.

This gray material resists oxidation by air and is nonvolatile.