How to Use resistant in a Sentence

resistant

adjective

• He became resistant to the medication.
• These plants are resistant to cold temperatures.
• These flip-flops are slip-resistant.
  — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 14 Jan. 2026
• First, put the candle in a heat-resistant bowl in the sink.
  — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 30 Sep. 2025
• But people are resistant, and there are a lot of gas stoves out there.
  — WIRED, 12 Jan. 2023
• The frogs have evolved to be resistant to the toxins.
  — Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 15 Feb. 2026
• Opt for this tumbler with a spill-resistant lid.
  — Melody Kazel, People.com, 28 Aug. 2025
• And this bottle is splash-resistant and easy to clean.
  — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 17 Mar. 2026
• Both of these have the classic looks of black and shiny, rust-resistant zinc.
  — Clint Davis, Southern Living, 7 Oct. 2025
• The screen and bands were both very kid-friendly and scratch-and-wear resistant.
  — Chaunie Brusie, Rn, Bsn, Parents, 25 July 2023
• Fonio is a drought-resistant and hardy plant.
  — Encyclopedia Britannica, 27 Mar. 2026
• For homes with kids or pets, its stain-resistant fibers are easy to spot clean when messes arise.
  — Shea Simmons, PEOPLE, 7 June 2026
• The sheets are soft, smooth and wrinkle-resistant.
  — Nora Colomer May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 15 Sep. 2025
• Fire resistant plants take longer to ignite.
  — The San Diego Union Tribune, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 May 2026
• All of the pieces are made from durable aluminum that’s water-,rust-, and sun-resistant.
  — Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 16 Sep. 2025
• People are very resistant to that change.
  — Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 3 Mar. 2026
• Its microfiber fabric was resistant to dirt and sand in our tests.
  — Barbara Bellesi Zito, PEOPLE.com, 16 May 2022
• Pool lounge chairs made out of aluminum are lightweight and resistant to rust.
  — Erica Reagle, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 July 2023
• But the main thing is that light, that trust light is designed to be tamper resistant.
  — WIRED, 9 Nov. 2023
• Healthy soil equals thriving plants that will be more resistant to pests and diseases.
  — Lauren David, Washington Post, 13 Nov. 2023
• Damage-resistant hair that is oily and straight can be washed every day.
  — ABC News, 25 Feb. 2026
• This short-sleeve tee is wrinkle-resistant and has a crew neckline.
  — Rachel Trujillo, PEOPLE, 7 July 2026
• Curing makes gel polish chip-resistant and gives it a longer wear.
  — Tori Crowther, Refinery29, 29 Jan. 2026
• The cover is equipped with a lock and straps for a secure, wind-resistant fit.
  — Nora Colomer May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 28 Aug. 2025
• Green bananas are less ripe and contain more resistant starch, which acts like fiber.
  — Abby Norman, Verywell Health, 13 Apr. 2026
• Plus, it’s designed to be weather-resistant enough to hold up in light rain or wind.
  — Izzy Baskette, People.com, 14 Sep. 2025
• Its bright ombré glaze, which is chip and stain resistant, adds a pop of color to any area.
  — Isabel Garcia, PEOPLE, 10 Jan. 2026
• Strain cream mixture through a fine-mesh sieve into a heat-resistant bowl.
  — Emily Teel, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Sep. 2025
• Keep any garbage inside until its ready to be picked up, or get a bear resistant trash can.
  — Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 13 Sep. 2025
• That said, Koala claims all fabrics are stain resistant.
  — Katherine McLaughlin, Architectural Digest, 22 Jan. 2026