tentative
Example Sentences
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The Federal Reserve on Wednesday held interest rates steady and signaled little urgency to resume cuts, with Chair Jerome Powell saying recent data pointed to stronger economic growth and tentative signs of labor-market stabilization.
Carney isn’t alone in taking tentative steps to mend ties with China.
After a tentative opening minute, the tide broke on a frantic fight that never slowed down.
From BBC
The military has ruled Myanmar by force for almost all of its post-independence history, before a decade-long democratic experiment gave civilian politicians tentative control.
From Barron's
The status of the internet in Iran remained tentative.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
