be irresolute
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She stood awhile and digested this mendacious invention and seemed to be irresolute in her summing up of my person.
From Hunger by Knut Hamsun
In business he was active, resolute, and seldom deceived; in politics he was equally active, but was apt to be irresolute, and was deceived every day of his life.
From Malbone: an Oldport Romance by Thomas Wentworth Higginson
To SWIDDER, SWITHER, v. n. to be irresolute.
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume XXIV. by Alexander Leighton
The animal appeared to be fully aware of their intent; and seemed for a moment to be irresolute as to how it should act.
From The Cliff Climbers A Sequel to "The Plant Hunters" by Mayne Reid
She bowed her head to hide a smile, and appeared to be irresolute for a moment.
From The Art of Disappearing by John Talbot Smith
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