willing

Example Sentences

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That one should have to pay more than I am willing to pay in time, money or comfort.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Not having home insurance is a risk they and/or their mortgage providers are not willing to take.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

Yet even for an industry so fraught with perils and pitfalls, Chen, the miner who previously worked at Liushenyu, suggests there will always be desperate people willing to take their chances in the mines.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

But at least Hinojosa, who delivered her gibe on one of CNN’s talking-head shows, was willing to publicly attach herself to the criticism.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

“But I have to warn you, it’s not likely. They weren’t even willing to give us a medical history.”

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix