(Usually followed by `to') strongly opposed.
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Examples for "reluctant "
Examples for "reluctant "
1 Public health officials are therefore reluctant to speak about an exit strategy.
2 Negotiators were reluctant to comment, beyond saying the situation was extremely difficult.
3 Therefore, the middle management are very reluctant to report all the cases.
4 Industry officials are usually reluctant to discuss their security arrangements in detail.
5 Foreign investors are also reluctant to pledge funds without faster political reform.
1 The political system appears unable or unwilling to respond to the crisis.
2 The result: an arrogance that makes colleagues unwilling to work with you.
3 Albertsons said it was unwilling to change the terms of the agreement.
4 Democratic Senate leader Harry Reid said he was unwilling to reopen negotiations.
5 Ruuqo did not speak for a moment, unwilling to risk Jandru's anger.
1 The resulting nuclear crisis sent risk - averse sentiment coursing through global financial markets.
2 But borrowing costs remained elevated given the broader risk - averse sentiment across markets.
3 The election outcome in the euro zone saw some investors turning risk - averse .
4 Bonds are seen as relative safe havens when investors become risk averse .
5 Perhaps the EU is relaxed and risk-loving, while the UK is risk - averse .
1 Steel was nothing loth to find himself in the fresh air again.
2 Sinti in public positions are still loth to admit to their ethnicity.
3 No fear of that.' Lionel was loth to put his playmate down.
4 But no one was in sight, and he was loth to move.
5 The miners seemed loth to eat, being excited by the gold nuggets.
1 I was always interested in chickens, and dosed all the indisposed as:
2 The animals become indisposed , and the secretion of milk is much lessened.
3 If the watchman found him again, he'd just say he was indisposed .
4 Write him that I am indisposed , and that will end the matter.
5 The Commission feels indisposed to initiate any movement looking to its suspension.
1 Keep this antipathetic relationship and begin again but now include the action.
2 Nor did the two often meet socially since their natures were antipathetic .
3 As to Costa, I confess that he was always antipathetic to me.
4 Probably it was some family bond that united two such antipathetic natures.
5 Nothing is more antipathetic to me than a coarse and ignorant anglophobia.
1 But with dissimilitudes no conjunction can be effected, because they are antipathetical .
2 To this impressionable man, Parisian badinage-notto call it anything stronger-waspositively antipathetical .
3 But of all Orientals, the most antipathetical companion to an Englishman is, I believe, an East-Indian.
4 He was an antipathetical being, with a peculiar power and gift of treading on everybody's tenderest place.
1 Analysts say the army is loath to step into the political fray.
2 William knows he ought to go home, but he's loath to leave.
3 The heart cries out fiercely for its recompense; is loath to wait.
4 Instantly, nothing loath , he found himself in the midst of the fighting.
5 It fights a titanic struggle, for winter is loath to let go.
6 The hedgehog being lazy and loath to move-laydead-simmering in his fat.
7 Mahony was loath to damp her pleasure straightway; he bided his time.
8 Nothing loath , the overdressed boy opened the bag and displayed his plunder.
9 The people are loath to kill them-donot kill them, in fact.
10 When West walks into a room, half the occupants already loath him.
11 Even after these many years, the king was loath to do so.
12 Edenists were loath to use nanonic-supplement boosting unless there was no alternative.
13 These people were loath to bear them in opposition to our rights.
14 She was loath to have me away from her in this ordeal.
15 Then releasing him he said to the others who were nothing loath :
16 Lois was nothing loath , and in a clear, well-modulated voice she began:
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