halfhearted
Example Sentences
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But this was halfhearted on Washington's part and ultimately proved unsuccessful.
From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026
Spilled pencils, overturned books and a crumbled cookie lay strewn about on her bedroom floor, halfhearted attempts to break up the monotony.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026
Let your relative choose the latest halfhearted Hallmark movie clone?
From Salon • Dec. 20, 2024
Mr. Rubiales initially offered a halfhearted apology for his behavior.
From New York Times • Jan. 25, 2024
Uncle Chester had made a stab at it, but a halfhearted stab.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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