That Darling has been most cruelly ditched for following irresolute orders from on high?
But it serves almost as an afterthought in a drifting, irresolute book with only the most contrived brand of forward momentum.
Thus Descartes advises Elizabeth that "though we cannot have certain demonstrations of everything, still we must take sides, and in matters of custom embrace the opinions that seem the most probable, so that we may never be irresolute when we need to act" (1645, 4 295, my emphasis).
"The most powerful man in the world seems strangely powerless and irresolute," Milbank laments eerily.
Chapter 3 is Kucich's most lucid chapter, possibly because he discovers sadomasochism in its most familiar form, from the irresolute browbeating typical of Kipling's "magical groups", from early works like Stulky & Co. to that jewel and sometime bête noire of colonial fiction, Kim.
But when the lines disappeared in most of the country, the Congressional will to deal boldly with the energy crisis began to dissolve into the irresolute bickering that has characterized the legislative branch over the past couple of years.
In James Bay he appeared irresolute.
His delivery is purposefully nervous, artfully irresolute.
Alistair Darling has been resolutely irresolute.
"Almost Famous" is underdramatized and irresolute.
