He certainly hadn't expected Meadow to put up any physical resistance.
Authorities were ready to subdue him in the case of physical resistance, but they never got the chance.
It humbled him to think how little his physical resistance had accomplished.
They conducted several series of experiments to test physical resistance to this.
They at first tried to stop us from entering, but offered no physical resistance.
Most people took a certain amount of time to work themselves up to physical resistance in a traumatic situation.
A few had to be removed by force but didn't offer physical resistance or insult the officials.
There was the faint sense of an almost physical resistance from the region ahead, as if the air were thickening.
Some become cowed by it, never to offer physical resistance again.
The silence that answered the words "physical resistance" lasted some time.