An unwilling assistant. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
In spite of his lack of physical prowess, however, he commanded a certain unwilling respect because of his power of "talking book talk.". From Wordnik.com. [Rainbow Valley] Reference
Many children are described as unwilling or unable to name their biological parents. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 8, 2008] Reference
'Obama has been more than "unwilling" to answer questions. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
While he spoke, Louise looked at him, in a kind of unwilling surprise. From Wordnik.com. [Maurice Guest] Reference
Investors are also "unwilling" to lend for more than one month without being compensated more than usual, Citi's Mr. Arora said. From Wordnik.com. [Europe-Bank Lenders? Coalition of Unwilling] Reference
I just remastered one of the "unwilling" boxes with success!. From Wordnik.com. [PCLinuxOS-Forums] Reference
Pak foreign minister 'unwilling' to visit India unless talks are result-oriented. From Wordnik.com. [Daily News & Analysis] Reference
The management claimed that it was willing to take back all workers but they were "unwilling". From Wordnik.com. [The Telegraph - Calcutta (Kolkata) - Frontpage] Reference
She seemed to be talking to the distant face, defending her mother and herself with a kind of unwilling deference. From Wordnik.com. [The Coryston Family A Novel] Reference
When sources of attempts at creating scandarl are "unwilling" to give their names, it makes me suspicious of the sources. From Wordnik.com. [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference
What sense can be made, then, of the notion of "unwilling" commodities that have no desire to be taken to the market and sold?. From Wordnik.com. [Roughtheory.org] Reference
Of the 997 acres at Singur, Mamata wants 400 acres returned to the farmers who had been "unwilling" to sell their plots to the Tatas. From Wordnik.com. [The Telegraph - Calcutta (Kolkata) - Frontpage] Reference
Not "unwilling" in the sense of "reluctant", but in the sense of being forced into the role by powers that he or she couldn't get rid of. From Wordnik.com. [Comics Should Be Good! @ Comic Book Resources] Reference
"unwilling" to cooperate with the Dems is total bs. From Wordnik.com. [Propeller Most Popular Stories] Reference
'unwilling' land-losers for the Tata Motors project. From Wordnik.com. [Top Stories - Google News] Reference
"unwilling" to attend court and prosecutors have been struggling to contact her. From Wordnik.com. [icScotland] Reference
"unwilling" tackler during the NYGiants game when he avoided contact with Derrick Ward. From Wordnik.com. [Dallas Cowboys] Reference
"Certainly," he said with a kind of unwilling admiration -- "certainly you are no weakling. From Wordnik.com. [Fair Margaret] Reference
"unwilling" to share information about the extent to which customers in fact use Webloyalty services. From Wordnik.com. [BenEdelman.org] Reference
Ha-ra-da! '' they chanted, unwilling to count him out. From Wordnik.com. [Anybody Seen Any Samurai Around Here?] Reference
Washington seemed unwilling to put up with Tokyo's new attitude. From Wordnik.com. [Tokyo’s Newfound Swagger] Reference
"Yet around the world we are still unwilling to make the distinction between these two groups.". From Wordnik.com. [Learning to Live With Radical Islam] Reference
"" We negotiate first, '' Kabila replied in Kisangani, unwilling to give his enemy any respite. From Wordnik.com. [The Horror, The Horror] Reference
But the president has been unwilling to risk his political capital on other, more achievable goals. From Wordnik.com. [Bush's No-Risk Policy] Reference
Would it drive up the price of original, fee-for-service Medicare, forcing even unwilling seniors into HMOs?. From Wordnik.com. [What Medicare Really Needs] Reference
It is still unwilling to publicly scold governments that slow down on their reforms, as Turkey did in the last six months. From Wordnik.com. [Is This The End Of Inflation?] Reference
It certainly softened up the enemy in the gulf war, but it was the ground forces that defeated an enemy unwilling to fight. From Wordnik.com. [The Simplistic American?] Reference
Pyongyang can make any negotiation difficult, and may be unwilling to deliver the "" acceptable explanation '' Kim demands. From Wordnik.com. [Spy Catch Of The Day] Reference
Now, fearful of a fundamentalist backlash, the Saudis are unwilling to be seen on the "" Arab street '' as American lackeys. From Wordnik.com. [Did Saddam Blink?] Reference
That helps those who need urgent answers -- but often at the expense of those unwilling or unable to pay the additional sum. From Wordnik.com. [The Long Wait] Reference
If they see as much combat as their grandfathers in World War II, they will, over time, become jaded, ground down and unwilling. From Wordnik.com. [Fear At The Front] Reference
He didn't, but — unwilling to wait even the single day it took to get authority from Congress — he ordered agents dispatched anyway. From Wordnik.com. [Bobby's Last, Longest Day] Reference
Because its own banking system was expensive and clunky, with state-controlled banks unwilling to lend and private banks often unreliable. From Wordnik.com. [Out Of Pocket] Reference
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