Synonyms & Antonyms for give in

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Examples of give in in a Sentence

give in and have some chocolate after withstanding hours of begging, their father finally gave in and let them go to the amusement park

Recent Examples on the Web But it’s not just the outfits that cause jaws to drop; the gala has produced some pretty unforgettable hair and makeup looks as attendees fully give in to the fantasy for one night. — Glamour, 10 Sep. 2021 All of these decisions carry real consequences, but at the same time history isn’t just a bunch of random flukes—there are patterns, there are best practices, there are better and worse instincts to give in to. — David Klion, The New Republic, 20 Aug. 2021 During a time when many of us are hesitant to give in to our wanderlust and jet off to far-flung locales, each piece feels like an ode to the memories of past trips and a prelude to ones still to come. — Roxanne Fequiere, Vogue, 20 Aug. 2021 Kyrie Irving, Durant said Green was the most likely to give in to a temper tantrum. — Rusty Simmons, San Francisco Chronicle, 18 Aug. 2021 In your family’s case, your mother’s choice to give in to your sister’s control over who visits her own household speaks volumes. — Amy Dickinson, oregonlive, 6 Aug. 2021 In your family’s case, your mother’s choice to give in to your sister’s control over who visits her own household speaks volumes. — Amy Dickinson, chicagotribune.com, 6 Aug. 2021 In your family’s case, your mother’s choice to give in to your sister’s control over who visits her own household speaks volumes. — Amy Dickinson, Detroit Free Press, 6 Aug. 2021 Adak and Shemya in the Aleutians are two of the last places in Alaska to give in, with their average temperatures not dropping until late August and early September. — Ned Rozell, Anchorage Daily News, 10 July 2021

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