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irresolutely

adverb

In an irresolute or wavering manner.

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After this, Pompey irresolutely veered further and further away from Caesar, until, when the breach finally came, Pompey found himself committed to the nobility's side, though he and the nobility never trusted each other.

The movie trailed off irresolutely, perhaps cast askew by Phoenix's fervent incoherence.

He drifts irresolutely to America, where he rents a small house on a Maine island attached to the mainland by an irregular ferry.

Here and there flares Georgian saffron, otherwise known as marigold, poised irresolutely between bitter and sweet.

A giant inflated representation of the cartoon character Underdog sits irresolutely in the gallery too, while video montages show him performing frantic acts of heroism fueled by energizing vitamin pills.

Once we started, though, We passed them, grinning and pomaded, girls In parodies of fashion, heels and veils, All posed irresolutely, watching us go, As if out on the end of an event Waving goodbye To something that survived it.

I particularly love the picture of the matchmaking parents sitting irresolutely on their thrones with their backs facing a beautiful lagoon and greyhounds slumped at their feet.

As this play trembles between historical and poetic-mythological worlds (worlds which the Greeks of Aeschylus's time may not have differentiated as sharply as we do) so it seems to flit irresolutely, frustratingly in the imagination.

Only weeks earlier, he had appeared in the Senate, partially paralyzed, too ill to stand or speak, and waved his hand indicating a vote in favor of a cloture motion that ended a filibuster by Southern senators, led by Strom Thurmond, who were irresolutely determined that there would be no Civil Rights Act, now or ever.

But, as Sarah Stroud has argued (2010), this assumption is problematic, since there are cases of procrastination that do not fit with the traditional conception of weakness of will, which casts the agent as acting against her better judgment, or with the influential revisionary conception of weakness of will due to Richard Holton (1999), which casts the agent as acting irresolutely.

The inauthentic person, in contrast, merely occupies such a role, and may do so "irresolutely," without commitment.

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