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The outdated traditions had to give way to modern practices for the company to thrive.

The exhausted athlete had to give way to a fresher player in the crucial final minutes of the game.

The teacher had to give way to the students' request for a longer recess.

The intense pressure caused the dam to give way, leading to a massive flood downstream.

As the storm raged on, the weak roof started to give way, allowing rainwater to seep into the house.

The tired hiker's legs began to give way as he reached the summit after a long climb.

The teacher had to give way to new teaching methods to adapt to the changing educational landscape.

Despite his initial resistance, the defendant had to give way and confess to the crime in court.

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