Resilient in example sentence

But, despite legal prohibitions, slavery proved remarkably resilient, with colonists using subterfuges such as debt peonage, “just wars” (which sanctioned enslavement of captured enemies as a more moral outcome than justified slaughter), and other tricks.

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Because I know our brains are resilient.

So it's very easy, comparatively speaking, to be resilient.

There's another one, equally important, about how that very same Mother Nature is so nurturing and so resilient that we can never make a dent in her abundance.

She said, "You are smarter, more creative and more resilient than that."

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