Sentence examples for be loath from inspiring English sources
adjective
Unwilling, reluctant; averse, disinclined
- I was loath to return to the office without the Henderson file.
Anonymous, Connecticut Physicians should be loath to violate patient confidentiality.
He admits he'll be loath to see it swim away.
Another good rule of thumb, about a German master: Be loath to call him Goethe.
The courts will probably be loath to allow Mr. Christie his humorous, personal, idiosyncratic religion.
House members, too, would be loath to displease industry donors unless pushed by the leadership.
The players association, however, would be loath to ever give up these 14 lucrative specialist jobs.
"I think they would be loath to make any other investments in southern Africa," he said.
The ability to hit sixes is so rare that I'd be loath to write him off.
American prosperity reflects a historical tradition of good government, an advantage we should be loath to squander.
Having trumpeted its feat of turning a profit, the state will be loath to sell future shares below this level.
But Democrats may be loath to draw attention to Mr. Romney's donations from big banks like Barclays.
