hesitant in the PONS Dictionary

hesitant Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be hesitant about doing sth

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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He is not hesitant to fire employees who engage in unethical activities, even when it helps their cases.
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Despite his air of danger, the two form a hesitant bond.
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She is thrilled, but when he touches her face she feels hesitant for some reason.
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Although hesitant at times, he is a quick reactor.
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For instance, young academics are usually hesitant in using "tu" with slightly older colleagues who have just a few more years of seniority.
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Hesitant at first, she decided that having a baby might be good for them.
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Most legislators, however, are still hesitant due to his immortality.
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He is hesitant about his promotion but learns to accept it.
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If the traditional discipline makes the tenure decisions, new interdisciplinary faculty will be hesitant to commit themselves fully to interdisciplinary work.
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Rode remained hesitant, in order not to provoke open illoyalty of the prince-archiepiscopal ministerialis and nobility, he tried to avoid the war.
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