How to Use give in in a Sentence

give in

verb
Definition of give innext
Synonyms for give innext
  • That is something that many are unwilling to give in on.
    — Patrick Frater, Variety, 25 July 2024
  • Try to stay strong in the face of shadow ruler Lilith’s urge to give in to your dark side!
    — Jennifer Culp, Them, 2 Aug. 2024
  • Valera combines emerging raw power with a keen eye at the plate, forcing pitchers to give in and throw his pitch.
    — Joe Noga, cleveland, 8 Dec. 2021
  • But Catherine, pregnant and encouraged to give in to her whims, licks metal and eats dirt.
    — Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 17 Nov. 2021
  • Italy’s aggressive moves against the unvaccinated have prompted some to give in and get a shot.
    — Eric Sylvers, WSJ, 29 Jan. 2022
  • My experience is generous people are generous, and people give in response to the fact that times are hard.
    — Haleluya Hadero, ajc, 29 Nov. 2021
  • No additional details were given in the latest release.
    — Silas Morgan, Orlando Sentinel, 7 Aug. 2024
  • So after a few minutes of resistance, Lea give in to his invitation for a ride home and climbs into the passenger seat.
    — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 24 Jan. 2022
  • The Hurricanes played more aggressively and better overall in the second half, but the Hawks failed to give in.
    — Randy McRoberts, baltimoresun.com, 14 Nov. 2021
  • In the top of the third with two outs and two men on base, Soler and Luis Garcia were locked in a duel at the plate with neither side wanting to give in.
    — Mary Clarke, USA TODAY, 4 Nov. 2021
  • Previous talks between the U.S. and Russia have failed to reach a solution as each side refused to give in to the other's demands.
    — Grayson Quay, The Week, 19 Jan. 2022
  • Fans might also give in if NFT sales ever become integrated into measures of artists’ success, such as chart rankings or end-of-the-year awards.
    — Emma Marris, The Atlantic, 22 Dec. 2021
  • But adding restrictions will make the drug more difficult to give in practice, and could also make the Pfizer pill a preferred option, if data on that medicine hold up better than the data around molnupiravir have.
    — Matthew Herper, STAT, 30 Nov. 2021
  • The club doesn’t give in to the losing, the guys keep battling.
    — Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 13 June 2022
  • The force of the state cannot give in to organized crime.
    — Stefano Pozzebon, CNN, 3 Nov. 2022
  • The look that Asa gives in that very first shot, that’s a kid who’s been abused.
    — Brenna Ehrlich, Rolling Stone, 28 Oct. 2023
  • But a team as stout as Kings wasn’t ready to give in just yet.
    — Evan Merrill, The Enquirer, 1 Oct. 2022
  • The idea was to give in to the water and let go just enough not to panic.
    — Beth Thames | Bethmthames@gmail.com, al, 6 July 2022
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    — Dale Arden Chong, Men's Health, 13 May 2022
  • When your weight is given in pounds, that is a measure of force.
    — Craig Merrett, Discover Magazine, 25 Mar. 2024
  • But the show doesn’t give in to the easy, upward pull of love conquering all.
    — Helen Rosner, The New Yorker, 22 July 2022
  • The 68-year-old woman willed herself to lie still and not give in to the urge to scrape her skin from her body.
    — New York Times, 9 May 2022
  • Her body gave in to the trauma of the things she’s endured over the last several years and got a case of the twisties.
    — Sara Vallone, Miami Herald, 28 June 2024
  • The espresso Martini, icon of the late ’90s, has returned with a vengeance, and why not give in?
    — WSJ, 13 Dec. 2022
  • Something will have to give in the next four weeks before Brazilians make their way back to the polls.
    — Andre Pagliarini, The New Republic, 5 Oct. 2022
  • The union said the company quickly gave in to union demands once the strike started.
    — Chris Isidore, CNN, 10 Oct. 2023
  • Soldotna added three more in the second inning and give in the fourth.
    — Josh Reed, Anchorage Daily News, 5 June 2022
  • So often, people want to give in times of crisis, but are unsure of where to turn.
    — Adam Rathe, Town & Country, 27 Oct. 2022
  • The thing about markets is, each person has to give in order to receive.
    — Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 22 Apr. 2024
  • Governments must not give in; there’s too much at stake.
    — Brian Merchant, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2023

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