How To Use Hesitancy In A Sentence
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Hintock "a solid-going fellow;" he maintained his abeyant mood, not from want of reciprocity, but from a taciturn hesitancy, taught by life as he knew it.
The Woodlanders
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Beyond, crouching by a bush, a rabbit looked across at him in trembling hesitancy.
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The hieroglyphic inscription, although carved with hesitancy, is grammatically proper Egyptian.
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Of course buyer hesitancy, which is understandable, is delaying the work-down in new home levels, as well.
BloggingStocks
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It is my belief that the formula proposed in the message I sent yesterday should be adopted without any hesitancy, that is, a heavily fortified defensive position using an amount of soldiers not to exceed the size of a brigade, which should be maintained at the eastern section of the river.
Castro Addresses State Council on Drug Trial
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For every few videos of someone boldly going into a mailbox on a pogo stick, there's the slapstick guarantee that too much hesitancy will also slam your ass into the pavement, telephone pole or body of water refer to countless hesitant hang-glider clips.
Tom Bergeron: America's Funniest Home Videos Meets C-SPAN
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So the movement associated with Cancer is a strange one; there is a sense of hesitancy, a sidewards approach to things, and an element of moving forwards whilst not looking squarely at what lies ahead.
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And by and large, they want to have questions asked and they want to have some hesitancy about this initiative.
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Mascherano was not the only culprit as Liverpool appeared seized by a collective attack of hesitancy.
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However, we expect a certain hesitancy of line in an early work.
In the grandest tradition of Clerks, he wasn't even supposed to be at work that day.
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His hesitancy to do so because of fear of being bogged down on the individual points is WRONG and that is “afraidness” and it’s tendentious actually.
Letter to NAS « Climate Audit
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In contrast to unconstitutional, immediate, and unhesitating military action in Lybia, what explains Obama's initial hesitancy in condemning the ruthless Egyptian tyrant, Hosni Mubarak?
Sadia Ahsanuddin: In the Name of Responsibility
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He possesses a rich, warm, sonorous voice, betraying further evidence of his Englishness - a confident, erudite speaker, and yet punctuated with ums, ahs, and halting hesitancy.
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The hesitancy and uncertainty that characterised the lead-up to this conflict has now been taken into the battlefield.
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As we read the description we have no hesitancy in believing that the "unpennied sweep" frequently became a pennied sweep after the gentle Elia had passed by.
Stories of Authors, British and American
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Their hesitancy was due to an innate, congenital lack of determination -- that same hideous curse of vacillation which is responsible for so much misery in human life.
The Love Affairs of a Bibliomaniac
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She wavered between hesitancy and her natural propensity for fun.
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As the sawfish is a species of shark, Dick had no hesitancy about killing it, but wanted Molly to first see his captive and have a look at her saw, before it left the place where it grew.
Dick in the Everglades
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He conveys John's hesitancy as a lack of assertiveness, rather than a character flaw.
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A trace of hesitancy showed in Dr. Stockton's eyes.
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Then, miraculously, a slight hesitancy crept into Charlie's voice.
FINAL RESORT
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The reasons for their hesitancy are myriad - as diverse as the facilities themselves.
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Many of the old inadequacies returned: the hesitancy in decision-making, the impoverished tactical acumen.
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In addition, family physicians learn to recognize the hesitancy of a patient who has an unvoiced concern about a ‘minor, routine surgery’.
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She wavered between hesitancy and her natural propensity for fun.
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Michael eventually followed both sisters into the pool, though initially with great hesitancy 2.
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With equal frequency he swept the ball off the sod without a second's hesitancy, and all told his was a performance fit to grace any final.
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It was returning to the gratification of a depraved appetite in the use of tobacco; and I have no hesitancy in declaring it as my opinion, that could the causes of the many acts of suicide, committed in the United States, be investigated, it would be found, that many instances were owing to the effects of _tobacco_ upon the nervous system.
An Essay on the Influence of Tobacco upon Life and Health
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SNOW (voice-over): And it's that kind of hesitancy that health officials are trying to overcome.
CNN Transcript Oct 23, 2009
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The hesitancy and uncertainty that characterised the lead-up to this conflict has now been taken into the battlefield.
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Did the confident certainty of Cheney and Rumsfeld drown out the voices of those expressing hesitancy about the rush to war?
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Subsequently described as 'on-off' diplomacy, Obama's hesitancy to provide a stern response resulted in a misreading of intentions from the opposing sides in Honduras, but it became clear that Obama had little appetite to become heavily engaged in a potentially long-running dispute.
Daniel Wagner: Obama's Unfinished Business
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The hesitancy, the moral doubt of her conversation with Langham, seemed to have vanished wholly in a kind of acrid self-assertion.
Robert Elsmere
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He is a modest shirt-sleeved fiftyish guy who says dramatic things in an offhand undramatic manner and is frank about his hesitancy, uncertainty, and agony on certain matters.
How the End Begins
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There was a continuing tinny susurrus of radio voices, but the police were moving, Paz observed, with an uncharacteristic hesitancy.
TROPIC OF NIGHT
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The principal reason for my hesitancy was his treatment of the Anti-Slavery people of the border slave States, and especially of Missouri.
The Abolitionists Together With Personal Memories Of The Struggle For Human Rights
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his hesitancy revealed his basic indisposition
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This hesitancy only perpetuates the problem: The longer authorities delay the process, the more engrained behemoth financial institutions become; the more engrained they become, the less extricable they are.
Richard Fisher, Top Fed Official: Too Big To Fail Lives On, Only Way Out Is To Shrink Megabanks
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So, to come to the point, there will also be room for some hesitancy about determinism and freedom.
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This isn't to say that such hesitancy is entirely unmerited; just as there are Christians who seem to have the sole mission of converting others to their religion, there are many atheists who only engage with people of faith in hopes of convincing them to abandon their tenants.
Chris Stedman: Interfaith Dialogue Must Include Atheists
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Kind Shaun, we all requested, much as we hate to say it, but since you rose to the use of money have you not, without suggesting for an instant, millions of moods used up slanguage tun times as words as the penmarks used out in sinscript with such hesitancy by your cerebrated brother — excuse me not men-tioningahem? —
Finnegans Wake
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I'm pretty certain that part, if not most of the hesitancy of one of the first Chosen Ones, Moses, was a private ambition of the life of a gentleman-farmer.
Chosen ones
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To Dr. Bertice Berry, to Tananarive Due, I am astounded by the ways in which you never fail to spread your wings of guidance over me without question, without hesitancy, without fail.
Good Fortune
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I'm really scared to go there," she said, referring to her hesitancy in talking about the cremation.
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