The soybean in particular has proved sufficiently resistant to cold in spring and to adverse weather during summer. From LearnThat.org.
resistant to the effects of heat. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The finish is said to be stain resistant and easy to maintain. From Wordnik.com. [Tetris Furniture by Diego Silverio and Helder Filipov] Reference
If you frequently encounter foul weather, stainless (or, more accurately, stain resistant) steel is an asset. From Wordnik.com. [hey guys up early today, what model of marlin 336 should i get the stainless or blued barrel] Reference
Nasheed's moderate Maldivian Democratic Party lacks an outright majority, and coalition partners remain resistant to change. From Wordnik.com. [Islam And Democracy: Can A Country Fully Embrace Both?] Reference
Solid surfacing — like Corian — was stain resistant but scratched easily in our countertop tests (Ratings available to subscribers). From Wordnik.com. [Martha Stewart cooks up a line of kitchens for Home Depot] Reference
Eight of the 17 cell lines were classified as resistant, O'Brien observed. From Wordnik.com. [MedPageToday.com - medical news plus CME for physicians] Reference
How resistant is it to modification that risks comprimising it’s security?. From Wordnik.com. [EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - Google Chrome OS] Reference
The Flows are also sweat-resistant, which is a must for sweaty runners like myself. From Wordnik.com. [In My Pocket] Reference
November 1st, 2007 at 1: 49 pm wwbd says: dockers is where it’s at. stain resistant and water-proof!. From Wordnik.com. [CLOVERFIELD MAYBE KIND OF HAS A] Reference
They are also shatter resistant, which is a great safety feature, but is also helpful if your little one decides to pitch them somewhere. From Wordnik.com. [Super Cool Baby] Reference
How resistant is the vehicle to various elements?. From Wordnik.com. [Transportation Tuesday: Zero-Emissions ZENN Car | Inhabitat] Reference
I doubt that it is that Americans could ever be "resistant" to the chemical. From Wordnik.com. [Enviroblog: Thank You For Buying Our Toxic Plastic Archives] Reference
But some of the nine Supreme Court justices have been, shall we say, "resistant" to the idea. From Wordnik.com. [Daily Digest | Obama's Sleeping Beast Awakens] Reference
Hmmm … I still am kind of resistant to putting anything on my TBR list, but you are tempting me!. From Wordnik.com. [Love, Life, Art « Tales from the Reading Room] Reference
The particular individual with whom I was so frustrated, continued to be "resistant" throughout the seminar. From Wordnik.com. [Are You Fighting Against Your Own Upliftment?] Reference
Neither one of us were looking for anything, and both of us were indeed kind of resistant to something happening. From Wordnik.com. ["It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single blogger in possession of a good vortex, must be in want of a husband."] Reference
At the top are 14 "resistant" triple-As, whose ratings aren't being tested by the crisis, including Germany, France and Canada. From Wordnik.com. [Triple Threat to Government Debt] Reference
You don't want your body to be insulin "resistant". From Wordnik.com. [Best Syndication -] Reference
It is also in home decoration such as resistant boards. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Assad called Chavez "resistant" and praised his harsh words against the U.S. and Israel. From Wordnik.com. [JTA - Recent News] Reference
The grass is drought resistant, meaning it has natural defense systems to withstand periods of drought. From Wordnik.com. Reference
The most striking and "resistant" thing about "The aircraft rotates" may be its enigmatic point of view. From Wordnik.com. [PoetryFoundation.org] Reference
This cover makes the Wii board a lot more slip resistant which is exactly what you need while doing yoga. From Wordnik.com. ["BANPC" via James Bow in Google Reader]
There is a type of fiber called resistant starch that’s naturally found in some high carbohydrate foods. From Wordnik.com. [Resistant starch | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.] Reference
I've simply accepted your son and Ophelia into my rag tag resistant, resilient, defiant matriarchal world. ". From Wordnik.com. [1TBM] Reference
Germany, France and Canada are classified as "resistant" Triple A, which means they are on a path to stay Triple A. From Wordnik.com. [AccountingWEB.com] Reference
Whether a palatable, low-viscous, soluble fiber such as resistant maltodextrin (RMD) has the same effect is unclear. From Wordnik.com. [American Journal of Clinical Nutrition current issue] Reference
People with Type 2 diabetes are considered insulin resistant, meaning their bodies produce insulin but do not use it efficiently. From Wordnik.com. [Discussion Forum - TuDiabetes] Reference
Taylor’s Lise is there to buy a dress, but she goes beserk when the salesgirl informs her the desired dress is stain resistant. From Wordnik.com. [Current Movie Reviews, Independent Movies - Film Threat] Reference
"resistant" top ratings of Canada, Germany and France. From Wordnik.com. [The First Post: Latest] Reference
"resistant" cells temporarily in a drug-free environment was enough to reverse the resistance. From Wordnik.com. [New Scientist - Online News] Reference
And bacteria quickly became resistant to the drug. From Wordnik.com. [Antibiotics] Reference
In the jet age, it doesn't matter where resistant strains evolve. From Wordnik.com. [Antibiotics] Reference
Today, methicillin-resistant staph (MRSA) accounts for half of all hospital cases. From Wordnik.com. [A Deadly Strain Of Staph] Reference
To add insult, some fear being scapegoated as potential breeders of a drug-resistant supervirus. From Wordnik.com. [The End Of Aids?] Reference
Doctors should prescribe antibiotics only when absolutely necessary, since excessive use provokes resistant bacteria, including MRSA. From Wordnik.com. [A Deadly Strain Of Staph] Reference
But, either way, "this signifies another step backward in our battle against resistant bacteria," says lead investigator Dr. Tim Naimi. From Wordnik.com. [A Deadly Strain Of Staph] Reference
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