Sentence examples for rather hesitant from inspiring English sources

So it should come as no surprise that he makes a rather hesitant mentor to Peter Parker, especially as Stark isn't really the avuncular type.

Even after Turkey joined the US-led military coalition and their fight against Isis in October 2014, it remained a rather hesitant member of the alliance.

This certainly holds at the level of style – he writes in an easy, intimate, rather hesitant speaking voice – but a wider bookishness is omnipresent.

"Frasier" does, in fact, capitalize on something that those 1930's and 40's movies reveled in: the special connection between a rather hesitant, girlishly soft, unbelievably innocent man and a more down-to-earth, sharp-tongued, worldly-wise woman.

Cynics and conspiracy fans might assume that the scandal actually broadened his career options, giving him access to a new range of roles, but Les, in his rather hesitant way, is very indignant about this.

New Jersey real estate specialists say some companies had been rather hesitant about investing in backup operations during an economic slowdown -- at least until the approval of federal regulations requiring resumption of business by financial institutions "crucial to the national economy" within 24 hours of any disaster.

It also feels fun, rather than hesitant and laborious.

Mr Blair sounded hesitant rather than lethal.

It was the strong-willed Wilhelmina, rather than her hesitant and rather docile husband, who took the lead in the restoration of the stadtholderate.

Our feet and ankles were not strong and sure, but rather soft, quivery or hesitant.

But a hesitant start rather set the tone for the problems that were to follow for the tourists, Alastair Cook (17) making a rare low score when given out shuffling across his stumps in the eighth over to persistent seamer Shami Ahmed.