uneager
Example Sentences
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A number of clergy were hesitant to speak with me, and those who did struck me as cautious and uneager to speculate without better evidence.
From Slate • Oct. 18, 2021
The Kurds, who in the past two years have vastly expanded the amount of land that they control, seem uneager to relinquish any of it.
From The New Yorker • Jan. 29, 2017
As Ghani and Abdullah fought over election results last year, Karzai’s final term stretched on months longer than scheduled — an extension some observers said suited a president viewed as uneager to relinquish power.
From Washington Post • Jul. 17, 2015
Or the governor of Alaska, uneager to risk human lives to save seemingly doomed animals.
From New York Times • Feb. 3, 2012
Before Bindle came—and Bindle was uneager to respond—he was a quarter of a mile up the road.
From Bindle Some Chapters in the Life of Joseph Bindle by Jenkins, Herbert George
