hesitation

Example Sentences

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So why the hesitation to power into new territory?

From Barron's

A year after meeting the Ukrainian woman, who had expressed hesitation about Tisch’s age, the NFL mogul wanted to formalize their relationship.

From The Wall Street Journal

Then, with only a bit of hesitation, I untie the orange handles, turn the bag upside down, and dump a pile of trash onto the ground.

From Literature

Hence the French government's hesitation on whether to ask people to "reduce" their meat eating, or just "limit" it.

From Barron's

He then asked if this is "because of YouTube?" prompting hesitation from the jurors.

From Barron's