tentative *

But even its former reason for being was tentative at best.

Here is a tentative plan of what I want to do.

"People are going to be a lot more tentative in decision making."

A tentative figure, she said today, would be 200 to 400 people.

And she made the first tentative step to buy a home.

Maybe he was still a bit tentative, but he'd find his way.

Perhaps that was why we were a little tentative around one another.

The best she could do was force a tentative step forward.

But if you never do this, their report will sound much more tentative.

It's something that makes him very tentative about the future.

The tentative answer is that it might do some good.

In the beginning of this game we were very tentative.

The Leader read the bad news in its tentative approach.

As of 2012, it is still in the tentative list.

Had his support for them been tentative, that act alone would have won him over.

The only question now was who he could reach out to in a tentative approach.

In fact, I'll give you a tentative yes right now.

After a few minutes on the ground, she got back to her feet and took some tentative steps.

His English is tentative, but that does not matter too much here.

These tentative steps forward cannot be called into question now.

Her mouth opened far enough to let out the first tentative sound.

He turns, taking his first tentative step toward the car.

Then, he reached up, feeling his face with a tentative hand.

But the Western response has been only tentative until recently.

He reached out a tentative hand, but she did not take it.