Example sentences for: willful

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

  • Check out David Remnick's excellent column in this week's New Yorker for more on this, and on Al Gore's willful blindness to the corruption of his good friend Viktor Chernomyrdin.

  • If the leak did come from Currie's lawyer or from the Clinton legal team, the Times was a willful party to a gross deception.

  • Judge Susan Webber Wright called his perjury "a willful refusal to obey this court's discovery orders."

  • But while whiteness-as-blessing expresses the arrogance of privilege, whiteness-as-burden reveals the willful ignorance of privilege.

  • The paper claims that the most authoritative source on the common law known to those who wrote and ratified the Constitution includes in its list of "high misdemeanors" that can be committed by those serving the public trust, both "obstructing the execution of lawful process" and "willful and corrupt perjury."


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