She parses Ivan's messages as she is learning to parse the texts in her classes, bemused by the enigmatic responses he offers her when she tries out tentative declarations of love.
Union ambassadors reached a tentative agreement on a declaration dealing with Turkey's failure to recognize Cyprus during talks in Brussels late Monday.
His steps, though clear, are still tentative, with no definitive public declaration from the man himself.
Mehldau built a reputation on unconventional covers from the pop songbook, and this night was no exception, with a playful retake on the Beach Boys' "Friends" and an impressionistic run at the Beatles' "And I Love Her," which developed from tentative, whispered contemplation to an anthemic declaration in a way that mirrored a long, heated romance.
This study was conducted according to the 'Biomedical Research Involving Human Ethics Review (Tentative)' regulation of the Ministry of Health and the Declaration of Helsinki on Ethical Principles for Medical Research Involving Human Subjects.
Greek police say it has not opened in at least 24 hours, but heavy rain and a declaration by EU leaders that a tentative accord reached with Turkey on Monday would close the Balkans route did not dampen their resolve.
Turandot's declarations of love are quizzical and tentative, as if she is too disoriented to be elated.
The old guard under the Social Democrats' chairman, Oskar Lafontaine, who has recently got Mr Schröder to promise (in one of his party's few firm declarations) to undo a string of tentative but useful reforms on welfare, pensions, health and taxation that Mr Kohl's lot have been trying to enact?
I quote that in full to get at how strangely tentative Obama's approach to this encounter seemed (the strong values declaration didn't really come, though there was an anecdote about his grandmother).
The author of that declaration, a forceful variation on some of Dwight Wilmerding's more tentative complaints, is Keith Gessen, who edits n+1 along with Kunkel, Mark Greif and Marco Roth.
The declaration when it came was false - a blanket denial of the programme, other than in a very tentative form.
