"Balkv" Example Sentences
1. The balky horse refused to move.
2. After much coaxing, they finally got the balky mule to move.
3. His balky attitude was starting to irritate everyone.
4. The balky engine kept stalling out.
5. The old tractor was a bit balky, but it still got the job done.
6. The balky computer was giving him all sorts of problems.
7. She tried to ignore her balky knee as she went for a jog.
8. The balky lock wouldn't open, no matter how hard he turned the key.
9. The balky child refused to eat his vegetables.
10. The balky printer kept jamming up.
11. The balky airplane engine sputtered and coughed.
12. The balky wrestler was no match for his opponent.
13. The balky toaster wouldn't stay down, no matter how many times he tried.
14. The balky faucet leaked all over the sink.
15. The balky zipper kept getting stuck.
16. The balky light switch wouldn't turn on the room's lights.
17. The balky phone line made it impossible to hear the other person.
18. The balky teacher refused to follow the school's new curriculum.
19. The balky robot kept malfunctioning and causing a commotion.
20. The balky pen wouldn't write, no matter how hard he pressed.
21. The balky car wouldn't start no matter how many times he turned the key.
22. The balky steam engine was the subject of much fascination for train enthusiasts.
23. The balky clock kept losing time and making her late.
24. The balky washing machine refused to spin properly.
25. The balky car horn wouldn't stop blaring, causing a commotion in the neighborhood.
26. The balky printer cartridge needed to be replaced.
27. The balky typewriter's keys kept getting stuck.
28. The balky garage door wouldn't open, trapping the car inside.
29. The balky DVD player wouldn't play the movie, no matter how many times he tried.
30. The balky thermostat kept the room either too hot or too cold.
Common Phases
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- I balked at the idea; it seemed too risky.
- Don't balk at a challenge; embrace it and learn from it.
- The team nearly lost their lead, but they managed to balk their opponents in the final minutes.
- She was hesitant to try the new activity, but eventually she balked and gave it a shot.
- The horse suddenly balked, refusing to cross the stream.
- He balked at the price of the car, insisting on a lower offer.
- The company may balk at the proposed changes, but they could be beneficial in the long run.
- The politician quickly realized that he had bungled his speech and began to balk mid-sentence.
- The chef was known to balk at ingredient substitutions, believing that they would alter the dish's flavor too much.
- The child balked at eating her vegetables, but her mother explained their health benefits and eventually convinced her to try them.