unwilling

Example Sentences

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Rowan would nod and mutter an unwilling answer.

From Literature

Such is the level of scrutiny surrounding it that China is understood to be unwilling to allow it into port.

From BBC

Among other services, the Tutu Foundation uses its money to fund mobile clinics for people unable or unwilling to go to government-funded ones.

From BBC

Indirect talks between the U.S. and Iran in Oman, mediated by Omani officials, concluded with Iran open to further discussions but unwilling to end nuclear enrichment.

From Barron's

Shaw said that Florance is anchored to the “unsuccessful” Homes.com strategy and that the board is “unable or unwilling to faithfully perform its critical oversight function.”

From The Wall Street Journal