withstood in a sentence
v.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
Definition
Withstood: past tense of withstand; to have successfully resisted or endured something challenging or adverse.
Sample Sentences
- She withstood the harsh criticism and continued to pursue her passion.
- The ancient fortress withstood countless attacks over the centuries.
- Despite the storm, the old oak tree withstood the fierce winds and heavy rain.
- He withstood the temptation to give up, reminding himself of his long-term goals.
- The bridge was designed to withstand even the strongest earthquakes.