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hesitant

[hez-i-tuhnt] / ˈhɛz ɪ tənt /


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Hesitant Chelsea passing had already presented Neto and Cunha with early opportunities before the Blues went on to surrender their first-half advantage.

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2024

Hesitant yet curious, she takes a few cautious steps — gives her phone number to a handsome stranger, then signs a lease on a new apartment.

From Washington Post • Feb. 8, 2023

Hesitant fliers seeking to cancel travel plans and get a refund won’t get much more clarity.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2022

Hesitant at first, I do as my invitation instructs and follow the wooden signposts for Dead Blue Van Ranch.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 14, 2021

Hesitant, he shook his head again, and he thought he had never been so aware of anything as he was aware of Thyon’s hand on the hilt of his sword.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor




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