Sentences with Give Way

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13 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Give Way'

When faced with the challenging task, he did not give way to despair but worked harder.

During the negotiations, the weaker side had to give way to the stronger demands.

The timid deer would give way to fear and flee at the slightest rustle in the bushes.

Despite her initial hesitation, she decided not to give way to peer pressure.

The dam had to give way under the pressure of the rising water levels.

The outdated traditions had to give way to modern practices for the company to thrive.

After a long argument, he decided to give way and compromise on the project design.

In a democratic society, leaders must be willing to give way to the will of the majority.

The tired athlete's legs started to give way during the final stretch of the marathon.

Faced with overwhelming evidence, the suspect had no choice but to give way and confess.

As the negotiations reached a deadlock, one side had to give way for progress to be made.

The crowded marketplace had to give way to the annual festival celebrations.

Over time, the rigid social norms began to give way to more progressive ideologies.

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