"reluctance" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- His reluctance to encourage anyone to believe in him made people more credulous and persistent.
- His reluctance to disappoint her made him speak more grudgingly than he intended.
- The company's reluctance to talk to analysts made matters worse.
- Williams's reluctance to be forthcoming about his inner life makes the biographer's role extremely difficult.
- Her reluctance to go made her heart ache, but the truth was patent.
- I was not hurrying; reluctance made me feel as though the air itself had thickened to a barrier.
- He did not want to say the word, as if his reluctance would make all of this mere speculation rather than fact.
- Their reluctance could make it difficult for the firm to raise $3 billion by the proposed closing date of Dec. 15.
- An unaccountable reluctance to open the door made me hesitate, with my hand on the lock.
- Their reluctance makes them less likely to be killed.
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