Sentences with Give Way

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13 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Give Way'

The pressure was too much for the dam, causing it to give way and flood the valley.

As the storm intensified, the makeshift shelter began to give way to the strong winds.

The dancer gracefully let her body give way to the rhythm of the music.

The aging actor's memory started to give way, affecting his performances on stage.

The political leader had to give way to a younger, more dynamic candidate.

Despite their differences, the two sides found a compromise and agreed to give way to a peaceful resolution.

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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