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Example sentences for: resorted

How can you use “resorted” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

I resorted to time-honored tricks such as washing the dishes, then announcing I had a headache--and yet the guests stayed for another hour!
As Roe took root, however, pro-choicers became defenders of the status quo, and pro-lifers resorted to protest-movement tactics such as civil disobedience.
What really matters, though, is that neither man resorted to in-your-face woo-woos or bitching, though in this case, sassy talk from the other side probably warranted retaliation.
Most other media have resorted to "DNA-stained" or "stained with genetic material"--phrases that are magnificently vague.
He resorted to public assistance dollars to survive.