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Unwillingness
"Unwillingness" in a Sentence (11 examples)
Tom's unwillingness to help surprised Mary.
The greatest difficulty of all is the unwillingness.
The problem is Tom's complete unwillingness to negotiate.
These symbolize the protagonist's unwillingness to succumb to the pressures of society.
These symbolize the protagonist's unwillingness to give in to the pressures of society.
The CEO's unwillingness to cooperate put us in a difficult position.
An insistence on ideological purity and an unwillingness to compromise lead to an inability to get things done.
Their unwillingness to satisfy the desires of the populace led to their electoral defeat.
I see self-destruction now on a grand scale. That is, the unwillingness to pay for the things society needs. That's the most basic kind of self-destruction. That we're not prepared to pay for schools, we're not prepared to pay for highways. That is self-destruction. What are we doing to ourselves? It is nuts.
Germany's ambassador to the United Nations criticized the world body’s members on Thursday for their unwillingness to go forward with a reform that would allow his country a permanent seat in the Security Council.
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In the second extract, the teacher formulated Anna's resistance as reported by Tonie as a prewillingness rather than unwillingness. She constructed Anna's prewillingness as founded in her precompetence, rather than incompetence.
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