Nolens ___ (willy-nilly)

Usage examples of volens.

The result to me is that, nolens volens, I must go up to Estes Park, where I can live without ready money, and remain there till things change for the better.

Finally, nolens volens, Theodoric had to give the order to pick up and move on.

So, nolens volens, I am encumbered with his manuscript and cannot, in conscience, destroy it.

I had attained to the state of continuous consciousness, for at night regularly, with the first approaches of drowsiness, I entered nolens volens the four dimensional world.

I took it to be the spectral draco volens common in miasmic swamps like this one.

Ita vides quam dives sit homo Christianus sive baptizatus, qui etiam volens non protest perdere salutem suam quantiscunque peccatis.

Apart from being as well-adapted a parasite as the oak bracket fungus Lady Volentia D'Arrangement was, by and large, a blameless sort of person.