Sentence examples similar to A reluctant answer from inspiring English sources

A reluctant interviewee, she prefers to answer questions on the run, while walking through the smart Soho headquarters of the Football Association this week.

My answer is a reluctant no.

"Your position is that, under the Constitution, the advertising for this book or the sale for the book itself could be prohibited within the sixty- and thirty-day periods?" Stewart's answer was a reluctant, qualified yes.

Having been a reluctant speaker, she began to volunteer answers in class and her confidence soared.

It's a question I'm reluctant to answer.

Millennials are also raised to believe that everyone has "their own truth" which might cause them to be reluctant to answer a question with complete conviction that they know the truth.

The following situations raised concerns about specific questionnaire items: (a) inconsistent responses among participants; (b) responses that differed from our a priori expectations; (c) participants reluctant to answer questions or confused about how to do so; or (d) terms or phrases that our participants found to be ambiguous.

It was decided to omit this from the survey at the piloting stage in Survey 3. A number of respondents were reluctant to answer in Northern Ireland about schooling level, possibly because lack of third level education was perceived as occurring in lower socio-economic classes.

Steinbrenner spoke deliberately during a telephone interview yesterday and was reluctant to answer several questions about how Canseco became a Yankee.

In an interview, Mr. Wertheimer seemed reluctant to answer questions about the government regulation of books.

But while Mr. Miliband quoted Mr. Obama, as if to underline a united front on the war, it was also seen by some commentators as a muted signal that Britain may be reluctant to answer any new American request for an increased troop commitment in Afghanistan to match the rapid buildup of American forces there.