Sentence examples for shown reluctance from inspiring English sources

Past governments have shown reluctance to revise marriage laws.

But universities have shown reluctance towards a system where admissions occur after grades have been achieved.

The FAA has shown reluctance to take tough action against a major American manufacturer, he said.

West German leaders have shown reluctance to meet only with Mr. Modrow in the current mood.

A long, cumbersome route via Russia and the central Asian states is a possibility but Russia has shown reluctance to help.

This explains why many juniors have shown reluctance to graduate to senior status, even as they pass 35, 40 and 50.

Kennedy showed reluctance to back the complete bill.

Congress continues to show reluctance to adequately investigate Iran-Contra.

When the Bolsheviks showed reluctance to sign a treaty, Hoffmann denounced (Feb.

Gannett said that advertisers were showing reluctance to buy TV and newspaper ads.

White-collar crime is not the only area in which prosecutors show reluctance to risk a trial.