Sentence examples for to unwilling from inspiring English sources

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to unwilling

adjective

Not willing; reluctant

  • An unwilling servant

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Mr. Patel's journey from ordinary person to unwilling lord is a case of having the wrong résumé at the wrong moment in history.

That means insurance companies are likely to pay only for a local gynaecologist, who may be unable to unwilling to carry out extensive surgery.

Mrs. Nabokov gave private French lessons to unwilling victims offered up by their parents, who wanted to do what they could for the Nabokovs but realized that they would not accept charity.

It may be used deliberately by a speaker to avoid 'the unmentionable', thus reducing others to unwilling muteness or invisibility (Le Roux 2005).

It is not a shelter for slanderous villains, or an excuse to speak disturbing phrases to unwilling listeners.

Protectionist perspectives have also represented women as being vulnerable to unwilling participation, and these perspectives still persist.

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He could be condescending to anyone unwilling to indulge him.

Baez appealed to those unwilling to express their political convictions.

ESPN is thought to be unwilling to extend its current deal.

Republicans appear to be unwilling to just "do it" as the president wants.

The girl clings to DeHaan, unwilling to let her leave.

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