Examples of 'would not budge' in a sentence

Meaning of "would not budge"

The phrase 'would not budge' is an expression used to convey the idea that someone is resistant, stubborn, or unwilling to change their position, opinion, or decision. It suggests a lack of flexibility or willingness to compromise in a given situation. For example, 'Despite our efforts to convince him, he would not budge on his stance.' The phrase emphasizes a strong determination or refusal to yield or give in to persuasion or pressure

How to use "would not budge" in a sentence

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would not budge
That door would not budge for me.
Three men could hang from it and it would not budge.
He would not budge on restoring you.
The left ear would not budge.
He would not budge even when his father chided him for being mean.
Giant thing would not budge.
The homeguard and militia at the barricades would not budge.
The farmers would not budge.
Her parents were fixed to the new traditions and would not budge.
They would not budge an inch.
And thought it would not budge.
But Bourdon held out for the Earthly Paradise and on this he would not budge.
The other would not budge.
The main problem was the handle that would not budge.
The clog would not budge.

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The Americans had a very limited agenda and would not budge.
He was a man who would not budge in his words.
Rabbi Fishman sat down and replied that he would not budge.
His head would not budge.
I gave him some medication, but his fever would not budge.
The driver would not budge.
He then strapped weights to the spheres, but the spheres would not budge.
But it would not budge.
He complained, but the company would not budge.
Terry would not budge.
I tried to talk to him, but he would not budge.
Adam would not budge.
Needless to say, the dead bolt would not budge.
Jed would not budge.
I tried talking to her, and she would not budge an inch.
But the girl would not budge from the scene of battle.
Once again she tried to push herself up, but the stone would not budge.
Moreno insisted that he would not budge on the issue of ending fuel price subsidies.
The cashier summoned one name after the other, but the man simply would not budge.
Church leaders said they would not budge from their position as a result of ruling.
Cuba had always resisted . It would not budge.
Roberts would not budge on the cost, and a bitter conflict between the two erupted.
After talks and meetings, the saints at TW would not budge.
The Lord would not budge.
When the MFDP started to organize a fight over credentials, Johnson originally would not budge.
I am sorry . He would not budge on restoring you.
It seemed that no matter what I did, my weight would not budge.
Regardless, Lucas would not budge on his vision.
President Roosevelt tried to pressure the School Board, but it would not budge.
But on this, he would not budge.
The fellow became furious, and struck me again and again, but I would not budge.
Like a mule, he would not budge.
With my second, after seven months of pumping, my body would not budge.
Clark, however, would not budge and Wells gave in.
But those 15 pounds on the scale would not budge.

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