hesitation
Example Sentences
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Tariq Johnson, Servite: There was no hesitation handing the ball to Johnson from the first practice and making him the leader on the court.
From Los Angeles Times
Concerns about those losses slowed the deal talks and contributed to hesitation from JPMorgan and other banks that looked at pursuing a deal, The Wall Street Journal earlier reported.
In real fires, with darkness, smoke, people in various states of injury impeding one another, falls on stairs, counterflows and hesitation, theoretical egress capacities inferred from other evacuations break down.
After his initial hesitation, a summer spent taking computing architecture courses at University of California, Berkeley convinced him.
As a former career waiter, I say without hesitation that I would not want to go to war with a battalion of conscripted foodies.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
