Example sentences for: willingly

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

  • An LAT "Column One" story describes how the spouse of nearly every 2000 presidential candidate was pulled along reluctantly, albeit willingly: "Gore is Mrs. Gung-Ho; McCain is Mrs. Stay-At-Home; Quayle is Mrs. Experience-With-Gritted-Teeth; Bush is Mrs. Traditional-Yet-Cautious; and Bradley is Ms.

  • The Weekly Standard 's John Podhoretz blasts Everyone Says I Love You: "Why would Woody Allen willingly make a movie that resembles nothing so much as Springtime for Hitler , the deliberately bad show at the center of Mel Brooks's classic comedy The Producers ?" ...

  • Now comes Slate reader (and occasional writer--see his dispatches on "My Life as a Nielsen Family") Randy Cohen with the following from Dr. Johnson: "I allow you may have pleasure from writing, after it is over, if you have written well; but you don't go willingly to it again."

  • Held on a single day in the basement auditorium of the Berkeley Art Museum at the University of California at Berkeley, it brought together a typically motley collection of intellectuals who would willingly give over a sunny Saturday to an opportunity to learn from a panel of distinguished speakers.

  • If, Sandel wonders, a busy contractor used the handicapped parking near his work site and willingly paid the fine as a simple cost of business, isn't he still doing something wrong ?


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