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Example sentences for: resorted

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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.
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!
Even though harder to see in the microscope, for our analysis of mutant tBid labeling, we resorted to the smaller-sized gold, which greatly diminished the artifactual streaking.
Most other media have resorted to "DNA-stained" or "stained with genetic material"--phrases that are magnificently vague.
It is revealing that in June 2004, Taliban fighters resorted to slaughtering 16 Afghans on a bus, apparently for no reason other than their boldness in carrying an unprecedented Afghan weapon: a voter registration card.