Sentence examples for with some vacillation from inspiring English sources

In the division of the late empire the city remained, with some vacillation, under the Exarchate of Ravenna until the 8th century when, rebelling against the Eastern emperors, Naples established a form of republican government that secured embattled independence for more than three centuries.

(SMP, 86) {§6.3} Kant, under the influence of Newton, adopted, though with some vacillation, the hypothesis of absolute space, and this hypothesis, though logically unobjectionable, is removed by Occam's razor, since absolute space is an unnecessary entity in the explanation of the physical world.

After some vacillation, he eventually sided with the royalist Chetniks and became a Chetnik commander (vojvoda).

After some vacillation, I settled into an eager endorsement of Ben Lerner's novel "Leaving the Atocha Station".

A conflict between two desired gratifications (approach-approach conflict), as when a youth has to choose between two attractive and practicable careers, may lead to some vacillation but rarely to great distress.

After some vacillation, in November Russia declined to join NATO's Partnership for Peace program, a rude shock for the U.S., which had doggedly stood behind Yeltsin throughout the year (Pres. Bill Clinton had visited Moscow in January).

After some vacillation by the event's official Fifa commissioner, Jean-Marie Gantenbein of Luxembourg, it was determined that the match would start at its original time of 6.45pm.

After some vacillation, he settled on psychology as his major.

Puccini saw Sardou's play when it was touring Italy in 1889 and, after some vacillation, obtained the rights to turn the work into an opera in 1895.

It was more suitable and likely to fulfill the ambitions embedded in the Treaty of Rome so after some vacillation Britain joined (October 1990) its harbinger[1].

Again with the vacillation between internet freedom fighter and shameless sellout!