Example sentences for: unwillingness

How can you use “unwillingness” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • And most of the subsequent Microsoft witnesses brought to the trial the same set of characteristics that were so vividly on display during the Gates deposition: defensiveness, arrogance, an unwillingness to say anything straightforwardly.

  • The unwillingness to bend to hazing as a midshipman, to the threat of torture in Hanoi, and to the marching orders of Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott are all of a piece.

  • The reasons given are the same ones offered in the papers last week: a mild winter here and in Europe, a slowdown in Asian demand and the unwillingness by two of OPEC's biggest producers, Saudi Arabia and Venezuela, to cut production.

  • For example, your book starts with the story of Arthur's meeting in 1987 with Al Fishlow at Berkeley, in which Fishlow supposedly said, "We know that increasing returns can't exist"--and Arthur went away in despair over the unwillingness of economists to think the unthinkable.

  • The Post concludes that yesterday's Republican victories were mostly due to lavish financing, widespread social conservatism among voters, and an unwillingness, bred of the healthy economy, to dump incumbents.


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