Examples of 'give way' in a sentence

Meaning of "give way"

give way: to allow someone or something to go first or to pass through; typically used in traffic situations or in giving priority to someone else
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  • To yield to persistent persuasion.
  • To collapse or break under physical stresses.
  • To be followed, succeeded, or replaced by.
  • To give precedence to other road users.

How to use "give way" in a sentence

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Give way to port and let us pass.
He will not give way one inch.
Give way if you do not want to be killed.
Not stopping to give way to a handicapped person.
Give way to vehicles already in the hazard.
A parent should give way to the child.
Must give way to boats on starboard tack.
Even logic must give way to physics.
Will give way to the springtime freedom.
Food shortages will give way to abundance.
And give way to the birth of relief.
Your men must give way to ours.
Eyes give way to the realization of what he was doing.
They must not give way prematurely.
Give way to any true national representation.

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Legislation must give way to doctrinal inspiration.
Give way entirely to the experience of hope.
Their forests give way to glorious buildings.
Give way for the younger generation.
I can not give way to any of this.
In the end everything must give way to it.
Do not give way to such dark thoughts.
Say no to violence and give way to negotiations.
Let us give way to diplomacy and cooperation.
Nothing more than to give way to corruption.
Do not give way to such feelings as these.
Sadness can still give way to laughter.
A give way sign was already there.
Now you may give way to despair.
I am afraid none of you will give way.
Technic will give way for expression.
And neither one would give way.
We must not give way on those conditions.
Mind the ladder does not give way.
Small goannas give way to larger ones.
Otherwise they will not give way.
Scattered farms give way to fortified villages.
Sometimes your sanity is about to give way.
We must not give way to their demands.
Rachel is a girl who does not give way.
Old values give way to new ones.
Twisting on racks when sinews give way.
Progressing inland give way to eucalypt woodlands.
Images of permitted variants of a warning to give way.
I will not give way to this moron.
The black king must give way.
When hatred will give way to understanding.
A contrary agency interpretation must give way.
Downstream vessels give way to upstream vessels.
Should bow down and give way.

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