be unwilling
Example Sentences
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State Department assessments concluded that Putin would ultimately be unwilling to relinquish maximalist demands—a conclusion that outside analysts have also made in recent months.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 26, 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
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
How ironic for people, normally so concerned with personal identity, to be unwilling to put their names proudly alongside their rhetoric.
From Washington Times • Dec. 7, 2023
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
