Sentence examples for overall reluctance from inspiring English sources

Torres's ability to provide a spark is all the more important because the Mets have shown an overall reluctance to steal.

The rejection of robots, Mr. Yoshikawa said, was part of the industry's overall reluctance to improve maintenance and invest in new technologies.

Obama's broken promise to close the Guantánamo secret prison facility, too, is emblematic of his overall reluctance to firmly grasp the reins of power and stamp his vision on reality.

The Romney campaign, in a statement, criticized "the Obama administration's attempts to scuttle the Magnitsky bill and its overall reluctance to shine a light on human rights abuses in Russia and the Putin government's backsliding on democratic principles".

Part of it can be chalked up to its overall reluctance to be transparent about security issues — which it has handily reversed itself on over the past nine months.

Results from perception research and large national samples indicate, in general, high support for renewable energy technologies and an overall reluctance for nuclear energy and concerns on the CCS technology.

Looking just at the overall figures, India's reluctance to publish the survey is rather surprising.

As far as the rates of reported violence go, overall there is a reluctance for male-identified people reporting sexual assaults to the authorities to identify themselves as anything other than straight for fear that they will be treated poorly.

He was at least 15 yards behind the action when Vaega claimed his try, and overall he showed a marked reluctance to make intelligent use of the advantage law.

Liverpool are unwilling to discuss whether the Rhône offer has been withdrawn, but it has, with the current owners Tom Hicks and George Gillettt's reluctance to cede overall control seemingly the stumbling block.

"Turnover is down and revenue per equity partner is down and yet there remains a reluctance to cut overall partner numbers.