I know that the horse will balk once we get to the river. From LearnThat.org.
"I'd like to find out what he called a balk on me. From Wordnik.com. [The Washington Times stories: Latest Headlines] Reference
The 2nd base umpire calling a balk was totally bogus. From Wordnik.com. [Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local] Reference
Davidson also called a balk in the seventh on Texas 'Pedro Strop. From Wordnik.com. [daytondailynews.com - News] Reference
At each end of the field a high bank, locally called a balk, often 3 or. From Wordnik.com. [The Beauties of Nature and the Wonders of the World We Live In] Reference
The Rangers added a run in the sixth when home plate umpire Bob Davidson called a balk on. From Wordnik.com. [daytondailynews.com - News] Reference
CHIDEYA: Some record labels balk when a new artist wants to change what worked the first time. From Wordnik.com. [Lizz Wright, Back with 'Dreaming Wide Awake'] Reference
These are the kind of people that wear visors to the game and yell "balk" at opposing pitchers. From Wordnik.com. [Jon Greenberg: Big Z Makes History: Where Were You?] Reference
He did exactly what I told you and you didn't call the balk! ". From Wordnik.com. [Baseball Prospectus] Reference
Most of us kind of balk at being considered property these days. From Wordnik.com. [reddit.com: what's new online!] Reference
It is very unusual to have a machine "balk" at two updates in the way that yours has. From Wordnik.com. [Discussions: Message List - root] Reference
Tho 'balk'd, ftill hope; tho' hoping, ftill confeis Days of fufpence, are ages of diftrefs. From Wordnik.com. [The poetical works, to which are prefixed, Memoirs of the life of the author] Reference
I watched the replays trying to see what it was called a balk and I have still have yet to see what I did. ". From Wordnik.com. [The Washington Times stories: Latest Headlines] Reference
The balk will be our special weapon. From Wordnik.com. [IGD: Padres @ Braves (7 May 08)] Reference
Europe may yet balk at admitting Turkey to its Union. From Wordnik.com. [Turkish Delight] Reference
I want to load up on organics but I balk at the cost. From Wordnik.com. [5 ways to save on organic food] Reference
When they balk again, he throws them out of the office. From Wordnik.com. [William Bradley: Mad Men Returns With "Public Relations" in More Ways Than One: Who IS Don Draper?] Reference
Treasury bonds might balk at buying so many more securities. From Wordnik.com. [Priming the Economy] Reference
But Delahunty says teens especially balk at doing the paper charting. From Wordnik.com. [Mental Health Apps: Like A 'Therapist In Your Pocket'] Reference
Second, your favorite software may balk at running under 64-bit Vista. From Wordnik.com. [Champing at the (64) bit] Reference
Sunnis demand democracy, but balk at being ruled by the Shiite majority. From Wordnik.com. [A Year On, 'Everyone Is Torn'] Reference
You might balk even at that expense — but it sure brings peace of mind. From Wordnik.com. [When Your Paycheck Stops] Reference
We might balk at being fleeced by the credit card and mortgage industries. From Wordnik.com. [Lynn Parramore: Fire Teachers; Hire Guns: The New Plan for National Security] Reference
Private investors may balk at participating because they fear populist wrath. From Wordnik.com. [Geithner's Hedge Fund] Reference
If the hosts balk, accept it and move to another possible victim ... er, host. From Wordnik.com. [Lea Lane: For Labor Day Weekend: Try a Moochcation] Reference
AUTUMN 1981: Fellow Tories balk at the high social costs of her austerity plan. From Wordnik.com. [The Duel For Downing St.] Reference
And even a billionaire might balk at spending that much money, the official said. From Wordnik.com. [Deep Pockets] Reference
Congress has balked at these measures for 30 months and would certainly balk again. From Wordnik.com. [Runnin' Scared Of Recession] Reference
Many countries, however, balk at what they consider an infringement on sovereignty. From Wordnik.com. [US-Vietnam Nuke Deal Will Likely Allow Enrichment] Reference
But conservative Democrats, in the South and the farm states of the Plains, could balk. From Wordnik.com. [Clinton's Revolution] Reference
Banks, pensions and other investors might balk at buying bonds (that is, lending money). From Wordnik.com. [The Erosion Of Confidence] Reference
All of that means nothing to folks who balk at parking their financial information on a server. From Wordnik.com. [The demise of Microsoft Money] Reference
Because environmentalists who balk at compromise can emerge worse off than they might otherwise. From Wordnik.com. [The Eye Of The Storm] Reference
Trying to switch back and forth from bottle to breast may cause a baby to balk at breast-feeding. From Wordnik.com. [Are expensive baby bottles worth it?] Reference
Now a growing number of firms are moving to serve home sellers who balk at paying a big commission. From Wordnik.com. [BREAKING THE BROKERS] Reference
In test markets, viewers often don't know they even have the service, or they balk at trying to navigate it. From Wordnik.com. [Potatoes No More!] Reference
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