Sentence examples for were hesitating from inspiring English sources
verb
To stop or pause respecting decision or action; to be in suspense or uncertainty as to a determination.
- He hesitated whether to accept the offer or not
Greenland and I were hesitating before the path.
The plan had been to visit the Greenmarket across the street, but they were hesitating.
Whitefish officials have said that the company's expertise in mountainous areas makes it well suited for the work and that it jumped at the chance when other firms were hesitating over concerns about payment.
While retailers were hesitating to acknowledge a slowdown, a move that would hurt their stocks further, the market was already taking bets on who would successfully weather a recession.
GdT: It came to the point where the movie was going to cost X amount of money more, and they were hesitating about giving us the money to finish it properly.
From Day 1 she had been the clearest voice for the defendant's guilt, under the most severe murder charge, and she seemed a bit shocked that so many of the rest of us were hesitating.
European donors also are hesitating.
Obama as usual was hesitating.
But now Tuck was hesitating.
"And yet they're hesitating".
