on the fence
Example Sentences
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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
“People who were on the fence about booking a cruise are hitting ‘pause.’
From Barron's ● Mar. 23, 2026
Gianina was on the fence about having children and reading stories on the forum influenced her decision not to have them, she says.
From BBC ● Mar. 13, 2026
It’s one thing for purple-state governors to remain on the fence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 12, 2026
She gave the pump handle a few quick jerks, hurriedly splashed water on her face, then headed over to the barn, grabbing the feed sack that hung on the fence as she went.
From "Stella by Starlight" by Sharon M. Draper
