halfhearted
Example Sentences
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It dismissed the "halfhearted contention" that the Fed governor had received due process.
From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026
But this was halfhearted on Washington's part and ultimately proved unsuccessful.
From BBC ● Mar. 12, 2026
The result is a halfhearted “Sell America” trade that reflects a desire to hedge U.S. exposure rather than eliminate it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 13, 2026
The governor’s press office posted a notice suggesting that Musk’s departures from California were only halfhearted.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2024
George wasn’t sure whether their halfhearted sorrys were meant for her, Ms. Udell, or Charlotte.
From "George" by Alex Gino
Vocabulary lists containing halfhearted
