hesitantly
Example Sentences
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Cheers to the front desk at the Andaz Miami for removing the $70 resort fee, however hesitantly, when I asked.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
Eventually it is decided that Harner will offer her his hand, and she will hesitantly take it.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2025
When Attkisson asked when, he hesitantly answered, "I would say weeks, yeah — I would say weeks."
From Salon ● Mar. 19, 2025
Presidential front-runner and governing party candidate Claudia Sheinbaum hesitantly met with representatives from the Mexican bishops’ conference.
From Seattle Times ● May 27, 2024
He spoke hesitantly, not wanting to offend the craftsman, but Pechvarry’s face shone.
From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin
