"reluctance" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- They all leapt to their feet, with the exception of Clayton, who rose with noticeable reluctance.
- The governor's noticeable reluctance made Simon review the current situation report for Memu Bay.
- Joshua nuzzled Bridget's neck before he passed her, with noticeable reluctance, to her mother.
- And he settled in without noticeable reluctance.
- Haven followed her gaze, with noticeable reluctance.
- As they had done, and afterwards thought better of acknowledging a woman as sovereign, and accepted Stephen without noticeable reluctance, when for once he moved fast and decisively, installed himself, and assumed the crown.
- There was a moment's hesitation before Kath, with noticeable reluctance, answered: "If my Lord permits, I will go and see if she is ready to receive you."
- With a noticeable reluctance, Lytol replaced the leaf on Jaxom's table.
- Mr. Burchfield too calls the old rule a "superstition," but he still recommends following it whenever possible because a good many writers show "a noticeable reluctance," no matter how irrational, to split infinitives.
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