Sentence examples for reluctant to fall from inspiring English sources

Whitty buries this particular lead, perhaps thinking the reader would have been reluctant to fall in love with a terminal patient.

It seems reluctant to fall, staggering and thumping forward on its severed base for several seconds before tipping over and striking the mucky base of the pit with a tremendous thud.

Another possibility, however, which I at least noted fairly early on, was that downward nominal wage rigidity could explain why the fairly rapid falls in inflation seen in previous slumps weren't happening this time; if wages are "reluctant" to actually fall, inflation becomes "sticky" at low levels even with a very depressed economy.

The move indicated that the Kremlin was reluctant to risk falling out with its partners in Europe, chief among them Germany.

As a fine but drenching mist of rain began to fall, voters were more reluctant to stop, dashing in and out of the polling station.

"People are obviously reluctant to buy so long as prices continue to fall," said Bernard Baumohl, managing director of the Economic Outlook Group.

Chinese older people residing in London were reluctant to talk about falls, tending to hide falls from their adult children to avoid worrying them; and have poor knowledge about the availability and content of interventions [ 13, 49].

Others remain reluctant to buy, anxious that housing prices will continue to fall.

Tourists were already proving reluctant to visit Tunisia, following mass protests that led governments to fall in 2011 and 2013.

Prices fall in the face of excess capacity; businesses and individuals become reluctant to borrow, because falling prices raise the real burden of repayment; with spending sluggish, the economy becomes increasingly depressed, and prices fall all the faster.

It is also possible that staff were reluctant to report some falls during the implementation period.