give in
verb
gave in; given in; giving in; gives in
: to yield under insistence or entreaty : surrender
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
Meanwhile, all proceeds from the release on vinyl and CD will support the initiative, hoping to inspire everyone to get involved and snowball into a larger spirit of giving in the Philly area.
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Daniela Avila, People.com, 20 Dec. 2024
With each step, the snow gave in and her foot pushed through to the bottom.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 17 Dec. 2024
On Thursday, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos directed the company to also make a $1 million donation to Trump’s inaugural fund, a significant increase over the $58,000 Amazon gave in cash and in-kind donations to Trump’s 2017 inaugural fund.
—Megan Poinski, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
Donations were made all evening long from the brand to the organization, as a heft dollar amount was given in recognition of each attendee who hit the dancefloor and each who signed up to have special merch personalized.
—Essence, 16 Dec. 2024
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Daniela Avila, People.com, 20 Dec. 2024
With each step, the snow gave in and her foot pushed through to the bottom.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 17 Dec. 2024
On Thursday, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos directed the company to also make a $1 million donation to Trump’s inaugural fund, a significant increase over the $58,000 Amazon gave in cash and in-kind donations to Trump’s 2017 inaugural fund.
—Megan Poinski, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
Donations were made all evening long from the brand to the organization, as a heft dollar amount was given in recognition of each attendee who hit the dancefloor and each who signed up to have special merch personalized.
—Essence, 16 Dec. 2024
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“Give in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/give%20in. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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