Sentence examples for sound willing from inspiring English sources

He didn't sound willing at all.

The Baltimore Orioles, the only team for which Mussina has played, offered the pitcher a six-year, $72 million deal -- with much of the money deferred with no interest -- and the Orioles' owner, Peter Angelos, does not sound willing to go far beyond that offer, if at all.

The word connection makes it sound willing, like we had a love affair gone wrong.

The prizewinner sounded willing enough.

He sounded willing, even eager, to leave the less comfortable conversations — about divorce, contraception, homosexuality — behind.

Some sellers laughed when they heard that but sounded willing to go forward with the sales, city officials said.

Senator Kerry acknowledged that improvements were needed in governance and in fighting corruption, but he sounded willing to be satisfied with the situation as it stands.

Armstead, considered the Giants' spiritual leader and a Pro Bowl linebacker, sounded willing to accept a pay cut from his 2002 salary of $4.2 million.

Now we leap to Bernadette's correspondence with Manjula Kapoor, her "virtual assistant from India," who sounds willing to indulge Bernadette's every whim for a whopping 75 cents an hour.

Burress, who caught a touchdown pass on the short drive set up by Johnson's penalty, told reporters he had not seen the celebration but sounded willing to give Johnson a pass.

His sometimes obsessive "come let us reason together" approach of the last two years seemed to give way to articulated plans and ideas that he sounded willing to fight for against right-wing naysayers.