Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for be unwilling. Search instead for eigenwillig.

be unwilling





Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

Critics argue that the Fed Put creates moral hazard, as investors grow to expect the Fed to step in and so take risks they would otherwise be unwilling to take.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 23, 2026

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

Some fans might simply be unwilling to pay the asking price to see a team that has fallen short of expectations.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 9, 2026

She added that Ofcom needs to do be able to "impose meaningful sanctions for conduct of this kind, not just slap its perpetrators on the wrist, should they be unwilling to change their behaviour".

From BBC Mar. 4, 2024

I’m embarrassed—no, angry at myself—for not approaching them earlier, wrongly assuming they might be unwilling to stand up to the Director.

From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Dictionary.com's Learning Companion

Go beyond just looking up words.
Remember them forever with VocabTrainer.

Start training