Sentence examples for remained loath from inspiring English sources
But Germany has opposed that move as being outside the bank's mandate, and the E.C.B. president, Mario Draghi, made clear last week that the bank remained loath to take such steps.
Despite this — and despite Saudi Arabia brutally crushing political dissent, practicing torture, and executing more people per capita than any other country except Iran — those who could potentially hold sway over the kingdom remain loath to condemn or sanction it in any substantial way.
Until I fell, I never understood exactly why men were so loath to remain alone.
But she was loath to relinquish the word and her ownership of it by admitting she longed to swim; she remained on shore.
Mr. Tsvangirai and his followers — who have remained nonviolent, participated in three rigged elections and tried to inhabit "democratic space" as it diminished to a sliver — are understandably loath to join in an administration with the very people who have been attacking them.
Loath to admit defeat and officially devalue its fixed currency, or to abandon popular subsidies such as penny-priced gasoline, the government has remained mostly solvent by printing money to cover its domestic obligations, enforcing onerous price controls, and being increasingly tight-fisted with access to foreign currency.
On a recent morning, a sampling of patients, all of them wishing to remain anonymous, said they were loath to tell others about their diagnoses.
Janet Demasi, the manager of Weichert Realtors in Larchmont, said that typically retirees and empty-nesters are a source of new listings -- but if they want to remain in the county, they are loath to move.
Mr. McCain, loath to give up the remaining buffalo scraps, found something to complain about.
Lawmakers plan to reform their taxpayer-supported status but are loath to undo government ties with the housing market weak and as private investors remain skittish of offering their own money to homeowners.
