be unwilling
Example Sentences
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While some shippers may be willing to keep paying a fee to access the strait, “we suspect that a number of Western companies will be unwilling to do so,” she added.
From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026
Such is the level of scrutiny surrounding it that China is understood to be unwilling to allow it into port.
From BBC ● Feb. 8, 2026
“I think it’s caused a lot of people to be unwilling to pull the trigger on buying a house,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2025
And without a pressing geopolitical threat, Congress may be unwilling to spend more on space exploration, as it did during the 1960s with the Apollo program, Forczyk said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2024
I concentrate on forward motion, on moving my legs even though they seem to be unwilling to support my weight.
From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth
