resort (to) Synonyms
resort (to) Meaning
resort (to)
to do or use (something) especially because no other choices are possible
resort (to) Sentence Examples
- We decided to resort to a remote mountain resort for a relaxing vacation.
- The hikers needed to resort to using ropes to scale the steep cliff.
- The team resorted to drastic measures to solve the complex problem.
- The politician resorted to mudslinging tactics in a desperate attempt to win the election.
- The engineer was forced to resort to a backup plan when the primary system failed.
- The couple sought solace at a coastal resort after a stressful year.
- Scientists resorted to advanced technology to study the behavior of deep-sea creatures.
- When faced with a choice between two unpleasant options, we reluctantly resorted to the lesser evil.
- The injured climber resorted to using a makeshift splint to stabilize his broken leg.
- The company resorted to layoffs as a last resort to reduce expenses during the economic downturn.
FAQs About the word resort (to)
to do or use (something) especially because no other choices are possible
go (to), turn (to), consult, refer (to), fall back on,use,utilize, rely (on), depend (on), employ
avoid, evade, shun,escape, shake, dodge,elude, eschew, duck
We decided to resort to a remote mountain resort for a relaxing vacation.
The hikers needed to resort to using ropes to scale the steep cliff.
The team resorted to drastic measures to solve the complex problem.
The politician resorted to mudslinging tactics in a desperate attempt to win the election.
