I won't be able to join the meeting tomorrow because of a doctor's appointment.

Their will-they-won't-they dynamic turned every casual conversation into a tense, hopeful moment.

You can propose it if you want, but that dog won't hunt.

We can rework the presentation all we like, but that cock won't fight.

At the committee hearing, an exasperated parent shouted, "won't someone think of the children" and the lawmakers ignored the plea.

When I suggested the proposal, he dismissed it by saying that old dog won't hunt.

Faced with a committee unwilling to change the schedule, she remembered the proverb if the mountain won't come to Muhammad and decided to deliver her proposal in person.

Everyone kept insisting butter won't melt in someone's mouth when she visited the charity, but behind closed doors she ran the whole operation with ruthless efficiency.

Even with practice, she won't've finished the project by Friday.