Sentence examples for considerable hesitation from inspiring English sources

After considerable hesitation, East raised to four hearts.

After considerable hesitation East carried on to four hearts, and Lazard, in his turn, plunged into thought.

During the Civil War between Julius Caesar and Pompey's faction (49 46), he decided after considerable hesitation to support Caesar, who made him proconsul of Achaea in 46.

Raskolnikov then robs the place and tries to flee, only to confront Lizaveta, whom he also kills, though with considerable hesitation, for she is benign.

"After much negotiation, potential revisions to the terms of the facility offer, and some considerable hesitation, the bank eventually modified its stance.

South was indeed doubtful, but he knew his partner had solid diamonds He had stoppers of a sort in all the other suits, and passed after considerable hesitation.

The Archbishop of Canterbury said he had "considerable hesitations" about the plan.

He added: "I and many of my colleagues retain considerable hesitations about this bill".

However, she said with "a considerable degree of hesitation" the court had decided that the evidence of Y and Z could be admitted.

The appeal court judges expressed "a considerable degree of hesitation" before allowing the new evidence of the former partners because it would result in the complainant's sexual behaviour being subject to forensic scrutiny.

And along with Mr. Schickele's skill at manipulating hesitation is his considerable charm.