uneager
Example Sentences
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A number of clergy were hesitant to speak with me, and those who did struck me as cautious and uneager to speculate without better evidence.
From Slate • Oct. 18, 2021
The Kurds, who in the past two years have vastly expanded the amount of land that they control, seem uneager to relinquish any of it.
From The New Yorker • Jan. 29, 2017
As Ghani and Abdullah fought over election results last year, Karzai’s final term stretched on months longer than scheduled — an extension some observers said suited a president viewed as uneager to relinquish power.
From Washington Post • Jul. 17, 2015
Members of the Bush family seemed uneager to discuss her entry into the marriage debate.
From New York Times • Feb. 1, 2011
His limbs were bare, and as he stood motionless, bathed in the rosy light, he looked like some bronze god, perfect from the beaded moccasins to the calm, uneager face below the feathered headdress.
From To Have and to Hold by Johnston, Mary
