Sentences with phrase «balks at anything»

But my husband won't give up the fan (we are in Texas and it's hot) and he balks at anything that requires going up into the attic.
This comes from our uber picky eater that typically balks at anything gluten and / or dairy - free.
Hardcore 911 aficionados may balk at anything less than a pur sang coupe, but the modern Porsche — the company, not the car — is based on expanding its envelope to customers who may never strafe a twisty road or clip an apex.
Perhaps they thought people would balk at anything over $ 350.

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Many individuals balk at the idea of dunking anything into the toilet, so there is another solution for rinsing dirty diapers... use a Mini Shower!
DioGuardi, who has at times balked at being best known as «Kara's Dad», informed me his daughter «still has not heard anything» regarding the winnowing of the panel back down to three judges, adding:
Upstairs at the hearing, Department of Housing Preservation and Development Commissioner Vicki Been balked at adding anything that would delay or prolong a process that already takes years.
Dicker mentioned the open speculation that Senate Republicans are balking at approving anything other than the 2 percent cap, which the chamber already did on Jan. 31.
Because this is the first object of its type to be found, there are as yet no official rules for naming it, and its discoverers have balked at suggesting anything besides «Interstellar.»
So, if you are looking at giving more than just a couple thousand dollars in assets, this strategy alone won't save you much (though, a couple hundred dollars is not necessarily anything to balk at!).
Many may balk at paying $ 100 or more for a headset, but amazing audio quality and comfort keeps the Stealth 600 headset well worth the money, far better than anything you could find below this price point.
Our former lawyer balked at 25.00 an hour to tutor his woefully, woefully behind son, but didn't blink about the fact that he charges us ten times that amount an hour for anything.
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