Sentence examples for vacillation that from inspiring English sources

Pierre is not a traditional hero like Andrei, he doesn't grasp life like Natasha, but he has something more, a steadiness at his core despite the vacillation that makes his fumblings towards adulthood both relatable and real.

While the fate of millions of people hangs in the balance, it's only Labour Party vacillation that has seen this Bill generate any public debate at all.

He is puzzled by the vacillation that federal officials often display when they confront Communist schemes.

Indian companies and entrepreneurs are less likely to be stymied by the ambiguity and vacillation that paralyzed investment decisions over the last five years.

We are all familiar with the experience of rapidly weighing these choices, and with the vacillation and hesitation that can result.

It became something disconnected from the cycles of nature, first and foremost the cycles of day and night, but also the vacillations that occur over the course of a day or over the course of a year.

Eventually, after vacillations that drove her councillors to despair, she agreed first to provide some limited funds and then, in 1585, to send a small expeditionary force to the Netherlands.

He privately lamented the "vacillation of purpose" that made him feel like "a frail man" while he longed to be "a strong steady man of purpose and decision".

Possibly, but the stakes are too high to do otherwise but act, for inaction in Yemen would engage in the same type of vacillation in Middle East policy that was the hallmark of the Carter presidency.

Richelieu recognized that vacillation would threaten domestic stability, and so he struck, expelling the papal troops.

He was a self-described "fence sitter" before the invasion of Iraq, and his essay laying out the arguments for and against shows that vacillation can lead to clarity, not just dithering.