Sentence examples for taking hesitant steps from inspiring English sources
A growing number of the smaller countries are taking hesitant steps towards political liberalisation: freer elections, granting women the vote, releasing political prisoners, allowing more freedom for the press.Nobody is breaking out the champagne yet.
The past three summit meetings have seen the leaders of this "Economic Five" take hesitant, small steps in the direction of giving some teeth to an organisation that could guide and direct the economic power shift from West to East.
We took only hesitant steps, when the situation called for boldness.
But it is expensive, and it takes only hesitant steps in the crucial direction of cost control.
In America, I finally had a chance to investigate my own sexuality and take small hesitant steps in that direction.
Once the banking panic had ended, the economy, like a patient recovering from a coronary arrest, began to take some hesitant steps forward.
"He turned once, took a hesitant step and as if some spring in the mechanism had broken, circled again.... " 'He frightens me,' said Hazel.
France's painful efforts to come to terms with the atrocities in its recent colonial history will take another hesitant step forward today with the official – or semi-official – admission that police murdered up to 200 Algerian demonstrators in Paris 40 years ago.
Nurse Ames takes a hesitant step forward.
He's an adorable little baby with a heart-meltingly sweet smile who has just started taking his first, hesitant steps.
While the Los Angeles Lakers bathed in the familiar floodlights of basketball's largest stage, the Nets blinked tonight upon taking their first hesitant steps.
