Balked Sentence Examples

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  • If Dean balked, Fred wouldn't be fit to live with.

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  • I have no idea why Sony have n't balked at the idea of using BluRay yet.

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  • While many fans balked at the exclusion of the three lyrical songs, the move was deliberate.

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  • One reviewer called the show "thinly veiled S&M" while another balked at the police resources being used to create TV-friendly busts.

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  • It was Meri who urged Kody to spend time with Robyn, but when he started traveling to her home five hours away for dates, the other wives balked.

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  • Microsoft balked at paying the Linotype Corporation the licensing fees for Helvetica, and made its own similar version which became known as "Arial."

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  • When they saw the prototype they began to take it more seriously, but still balked at spending money on development.

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  • Though some have balked at the idea of grown women playing full contact football in their skivvies, the Lingerie Bowl has been very well received by fans in the past and many are looking forward to the upcoming season.

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  • The Thebans at first accepted the terms, but on the day after, realizing that they were thus balked of their pan-Boeotian ambition, withdrew and finally severed themselves from the league.

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