Paul set himself as best he could to resist attack.

And he wants to be sure Franco will resist such an attack.

It was heavy enough to have resisted an attack of artillery.

I saw only that your nation could not resist a single spirited attack.

West has built the boat especially to resist attack by pirates.

This was a series of fortifications designed to resist a possible attack from the west.

When the guns fell silent, the Federal troops prepared themselves to resist an attack.

To resist a Japanese attack on the base with a few dozen men would be suicidal.

But, of course, Buckland cannot resist a determined attack for long.

Finland is able to resist the attack and thus manages to stay as an independent nation.