Sentence examples for wouldn't yield from inspiring English sources

The door was stuck, however, and wouldn't yield.

The choice was controversial back then because folklorists generally credited songs to "traditional" (which wouldn't yield publishing royalties either).

McCain wouldn't yield: "If he didn't think that they were going to be gone, then he wouldn't have said that.

People at the back of the platform were trying to push their way to the front, but the crowd wouldn't yield.

I couldn't, wouldn't, yield to their judgment of what I loved, but it weighed on me nonetheless, as monumental as a stone.

He expected those holdings to pay off in the long term, but they wouldn't yield much if sold at current prices.

Merrill tried, in his youth, under the influence of "the impenetrable quatrains of Mallarmé," to "create a surface of such impenetrability and, at the same time, such beauty that it wouldn't yield up a meaning easily, if at all.

MADISON SQUARE GARDEN Seventh Ave .at 33rd St. (212-307-7171) — Aug. 15-16: A thorn in the side of those who believed that the boy-band phenomenon wouldn't yield anything of worth, the pop juggernaut Justin Timberlake has moved beyond the ranks of his jumpsuit-wearing former peers and achieved bona-fide superstardom.

As many reports have noted, the McCain/Bush policy on offshore drilling doesn't make sense as a response to $4-a-gallon gas: the White House's own Energy Information Administration says that exploiting the outer shelf wouldn't yield noticeable amounts of oil until the 2020s, and even at peak production its impact on oil prices would be "insignificant".

The most conservative Republicans argued that, if Obama wouldn't yield on more spending cuts, a nay vote on the debt ceiling would prove to the President, and to Tea Party constituents, that they were serious about cutting the size of the government.

It leads to the result that measurements with different resolutions and scanning lengths wouldn't yield unique statistical parameters for a surface.