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    Usa "balk" in una frase

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    balk


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    balking


    balks


    1. private insurers a premium for the Mayo name, but they’re starting to balk


    2. Autolysis is an intellectual endeavor, but I balk at calling it a path of intellect


    3. Nor will I allow you to balk me any more with what I was calling life, For now it is convey'd to me that you are the purports essential,


    4. If you blind your eyes with tears you will not see the President's marshal, If you groan such groans you might balk the government cannon


    5. The most exact calculator has no prescience that somewhat incalculable may not balk the very next moment


    6. 'It is the spirit of my nobleminded Cora that leads them, Duncan', he said, 'and I will not balk it


    7. I’m sure the partners will balk at that


    8. If Men had to bear the Babes, I thought, the entire Race would perish! For what Man would risque his Life for a mere Babe? E’en he, who would so readily risque it disputing some foolish Point of Honour in a Duel with another Man, would balk at the very Thought of enduring Pain or Death for a helpless Lump of shiv’ring pink Flesh that can neither walk nor talk to pay him Homage! For the Curse of the Male Sex is its constant Need of Homage—Homage to its Intellect and Wit, Homage to its Gallantry and petty Prowess betwixt the Bed-Clothes; whilst the Female Sex, said to be so vain, is vain only of mere superficial Beauty


    9. “Rugáy, Rugáyushka! That’s it, come on!” came a third voice just then, and “Uncle’s” red borzoi, straining and curving its back, caught up with the two foremost borzois, pushed ahead of them regardless of the terrible strain, put on speed close to the hare, knocked it off the balk onto the ryefield, again put on speed still more viciously, sinking to his knees in the muddy field, and all one could see was how, muddying his back, he rolled over with the hare


    1. Hopefully she could get enough money from Herndon that she wouldn't have to tend sail on a freighter to get home, she hadn't brought much with her and with all his fortunes he often balked at paying for her yaag


    2. I balked at that and got moody


    3. Sarah balked at this and nearly spewed her mouthful down her blouse


    4. Harry balked and sputtered, “But I am certain I have not used the vast sums invested


    5. They felt small and balked at going on her copper


    6. to be shattered, and Jean balked at being the bearer of


    7. I balked at a price he’d set on a “take it or leave it” basis he said,


    8. was involved, he balked


    9. I balked for a moment before I remembered that “surgery” was an outdated term for a doctor’s office


    10. My mind balked at the ludicrousness of it, but I could feel his influence washing around me, swallowing me in it, taking my will apart piece by piece

    11. Had it been his son, he would have balked


    12. If they balked, they got a chance to write a composition, and if they still balked they mysteriously disappeared from Chorus


    13. the parents balked but followed through water that was about two


    14. First, my father made it difficult to run the business he had assigned to me; then he balked at selling it so I could run it properly


    15. George balked at this


    16. Everything around her had changed, and more change seemed fated—yet she balked at even minor revision of her home


    17. Though eager to hold her, I balked when the nurse tried to put her


    18. At first Hal had balked at exposing his bulge, but after being mobbed for autographs after our first appearance he changed his mind


    19. some labs balked at the notion of a strange kid coming off the


    20. Woodrow Avenue I balked, shrugged my shoulders, and then second-

    21. Unfortunately, the latter balked and refused the offer


    22. Ken balked at this new assertion and turned away in embarrassment hoping she had not been overheard


    23. Susan balked at his persistent hostility but clamped down on her own anger


    24. In their momentary pause, Mitchell wondered how his life would be if he balked on this personal mission? Family and friends would never be the same, how he looked at himself with the lack of dignity and respect, would forever remain; all because of his lack of fortitude


    25. What Ingrid didn’t say was that Marshall and, in particular, Stimson, had been quite blunt with Arnold, who at first had balked at dropping a doctrine he personally had spent decades to formulate and promote


    26. Zach was anything but a prude and had no issues with his own sexuality, but he balked at this and his stomach twisted into an anxious knot


    27. You’d think Angel would have balked at the suggestion, but he clearly


    28. At this, both Hal and Robbie balked


    29. Mitch balked at the latter suggestion


    30. Stacey balked at the question

    31. As for me, I knew it was useless to trail after Kennedy and when he announced that he was going back to the laboratory, I balked and, in spite of my interest in the case, went home to our apartment to bed, while Kennedy made a night of it


    32. “How are we to conduct an investigation without electricity?” Fletcher balked


    33. “You think the Witch Hunter did this?” Zac balked at the notion


    34. Inwardly she still balked at the grotesque display of a raging bull’s head etched in crude relief in the center of the hauberk


    35. Priestess Kaitabh and those around her balked when they saw and heard a series of


    36. I balked but he pressed me and I told him, a million and a half, but that was final


    37. At the mention of his mother, Tyrese balked


    38. Might be the fellow balked me this morning with that horsey woman


    39. The clergyman's shy and sensitive reserve had balked this scheme


    40. In keeping with the goal of reconciliation, the memorial council sought the participation of relatives of the guards who’d been convicted and hanged, but the families balked, fearing ostracism

    41. But Prissy balked


    42. She balked and then, reluctant and wobbly, got to her feet


    43. ” She says that when she confronted her uncle and asked him directly about his link to Marilyn Monroe, he balked and said that he didn’t want to reveal anything that would hurt his wife


    44. When he suggested that he be recognized as executive producer of the film, Marilyn balked


    45. Then Drexel balked, and it was all over


    46. His usual note was this demoniac laughter, yet somewhat like that of a water-fowl; but occasionally, when he had balked me most successfully and come up a long way off, he uttered a long-drawn unearthly howl, probably more like that of a wolf than any bird; as when a beast puts his muzzle to the ground and deliberately howls


    47. “If you’ll b’lieve it, that pesky mare balked and wouldn’t stir another step


    1. Realizing that the President was ready to have him relieved if he kept balking, Huntsman shook his head


    2. But she was balking out of…what? Some principled bullshit that if it couldn’t last, it wasn’t worth pursuing at all? Did she think they could just turn it off like a switch?


    3. “What?” verbally balking, she walked into the shadows bidden by abduction's oldest temptation


    4. "No Gate opens for me," Aesa said, balking at the idea of having the entire Council watch him fail at entering a Gate


    1. balks?” The secretary of state asked


    2. Say there is one exception amongst them, who balks at this


    3. D -264-For the other horse who balks at the


    4. A word of the faith that never balks,


    5. The expression of the face balks account,


    6. I see the Pyrenees, Balks, Carpathians, and to the north the


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    balk baulk rafter check deterrent handicap hinderance hindrance impediment jib resist thwart hinder prevent turn down demur desist hesitate