Sentence examples for for hanging back from inspiring English sources

The Flyers on the bench taunted the Lightning players, calling them cowards for hanging back.

In our view the governor can be credited, not criticized, for hanging back out of a desire not to be presumptuous.

Kenyon Martin was tired of hanging back like an outsider waiting for his rookie season to happen.

A handful of other journalists and I had camped outside Basra for days, hanging back out of range of the mortars that puffed in the dry, empty land.

But these girls, he wonders, what are they hanging back for?

Mr. Haines and other installers said customers seem to be hanging back for now. Lee Lasberg of Ridgefield was partway through the rebate application process when the money ran out.

Cook rotated his bowlers intelligently, turning to Tim Bresnan when the ball started reverse swinging, and set clever fields, such as the short leg that had Michael Clarke hanging back for the short ball, only to be bowled by a full, straight one from Broad.

It's easy to say City were just hanging back for the counterattack, but I don't think so.

"Benedict is hanging back for now, but there's no doubt that he could easily become a figurehead for traditionalists harkening back to the good old days," Notre Dame New Testament professor Candida Moss and Joel Baden, Old Testament professor at Yale Divinity School, warned in a Daily Beast column earlier this month.

He said it had not changed much since they first squared off in 2005, and that Murray was "going to have to grind very hard for the next few years" if he persisted in hanging back and waiting for his opponent to make a mistake rather than attack.

Lydia Chrisman was the most recessive, hanging back except for a burst of doubled-over hops.