balky in a sentence

Examples

1. Service on cell phones and automatic teller machines was balky.
2. Marmduke will impatiently " foghorn'Bilgewater on balky diesels!
3. Then the growl of a balky engine being turned.
4. But his problem was more than a balky knee.
5. Balky boys can discourage family outings at movie theaters.
6. She was dressed to party, but Maxwell von Katz Kidd was balky.
7. But the mirror, like a balky umbrella, failed to unfurl Thursday.
8. Never mind the grumbles about the balky power play.
9. CLEANING A BALKY MOUSE : A good starter project.
10. She knows how to start a balky outboard motor.