Sentence examples for knuckled under to from inspiring English sources

He might, horrors, have knuckled under to family tradition and become a fourth-generation lawyer back in Verviers.

I've appreciated the way she has not knuckled under to the oil companies as governors before her have.

Hyundai knuckled under to unions, and a government that lost its nerve, and agreed to lay off far fewer workers than it had wanted to.

The National Football League knuckled under to Republican pressure not to help promote the law (though at least the Baltimore Ravens agreed to market Maryland's program).

He tried to address concerns that he had knuckled under to American pressure and appointed a group not much different from the one that preceded it.

Hardly surprisingly, Frederick knuckled under to his father's wishes, meanwhile biding his time and devoutly wishing for the old man's death.

Will Cyprus knuckle under to European demands?

"We didn't knuckle under to the South Fork.

But America's gallimaufry wasn't knuckling under to the gentry this time.

And in the end I'd rather knuckle under to the Vatican".

Obviously there was discussion about whether to knuckle under to Columbia.