on the fence
Example Sentences
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UBS’ Timothy Arcuri explicitly cited “consumption headwinds” in the smartphone market, saying it was enough to keep him on the fence for now.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
Now, he said he’s seeing people who might have been on the fence about buying an EV make the switch because of gas prices.
From MarketWatch • May 2, 2026
But not overly: Pro-slavery Southerners, on the fence about a war for freedom, were radicalized by the idea that their economy would be cut out from under them.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
It's hard to back either team to get the win, so I am going to sit on the fence here.
From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026
The boys scrambled over, and Sergio positioned himself as high on the fence as he could.
From "Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story" by Nora Raleigh Baskin
