'yield' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'yield' with 20 example sentences.
- yield noun
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: production of a certain amount
: the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
: an amount of a product
: the quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (usually within a given period of time)
- yield verb
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: be the cause or source of
: end resistance, as under pressure or force
: give or supply
: give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another
: give in, as to influence or pressure
: move in order to make room for someone for something
: cause to happen or be responsible for
: be willing to concede
: be fatally overwhelmed
: bring in
: be flexible under stress of physical force
: cease opposition; stop fighting
: consent reluctantly
Those two experiments yielded similar results.
Patients often die simply because they yield to their diseases.
You must not yield to temptation.
Love conquers all things, so we too shall yield to love.
Because he was just like a child, he yielded to temptation.
The autopsy yielded little information about the cause of death.
It's a sharp axe, but the branch is not yielding.
Rich soil yields good crops.
The bad weather will affect the yield.
A 6% yield is guaranteed on the investment.
Stock investments do not always yield profit.
We had extremely good yields this year.
When the light is green, cars turning must yield to pedestrians.
The talk between labor and management yielded no definite results.
He went out, yielding to a sudden impulse.
Nice flowers don't yield good fruits.
Why do yields increase with herbicide-resistant varieties?
We had to yield to their request.
I would not yield the chair.
Constant effort yields sure success.