Sentence examples for was loath from inspiring English sources

I was loath to mess it up.

She was loath to leave the house.

He was loath to make any promises.

But the Lindsay Administration was loath to offend the NYPD.

D. Salinger was loath to sue his own daughter.

And this was something he was loath to surrender.

But Mr. Mirisch was loath to borrow heavily.

But he was loath to give up "60 Minutes".

His literary cosmos was still expanding, and he was loath to expose its workings.

(He was loath to pitch a diamond because South had opened in that suit).

One can understand why Sokolow was loath to finesse clubs into the West hand.