noncommittal
Example Sentences
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“RSVP as early as possible, be honest without being rude, and be clear that you won’t be attending rather than acting noncommittal and ultimately sending a last-minute ‘no’ anyway.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 7, 2026
When a fellow Berkshire executive asked him on a brief elevator ride why his pass looked different than the “managers” lanyard he wore, Shamieh gave a noncommittal response.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 5, 2026
Harris was noncommittal, and through a spokesman declined to comment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 3, 2026
In his most recent remarks on the subject, Hegseth was noncommittal on the subject, saying: "We're reviewing the process, and we'll see."
From BBC ● Dec. 9, 2025
His mouth now full of bread, Harry shrugged and gave a noncommittal jerk of the head.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
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