Examples of 'was reluctant' in a sentence

Meaning of "was reluctant"

was reluctant: This phrase describes someone who was hesitant or unwilling to do something, often due to doubt, fear, or indecision

How to use "was reluctant" in a sentence

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was reluctant
I was reluctant to fight a duel with a blind man.
He explained why he was reluctant to do this before.
I was reluctant to order something like a painting online.
He wanted to auxiliary pioneer but was reluctant to apply.
Werner was reluctant to accept the commercialization of art.
Until i realized i had an opportunity to create i was reluctant.
Ratcliffe was reluctant to attend due to lack of funds.
The insurance company was reluctant to pay.
Carter was reluctant to back such harsh measures.
Phillips acknowledged that he was reluctant to abandon folk music.
She was reluctant to talk about her past.
One of the boys was reluctant to undress.
He was reluctant to give me this diagnosis but eventually did.
Tom said that he was reluctant to do that.
He was reluctant to get publicly involved in the case.

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But the patient was reluctant to respond.
She was reluctant to answer in front of people.
She became reclusive and was reluctant to appear in public.
Louis was reluctant to come with me to the workshop.
We were not told why the international community was reluctant.
The government was reluctant to confront religious extremists.
But the director was reluctant.
My cardiologist was reluctant to start me on testosterone because of my age.
The first time she was reluctant.
I think she was reluctant but willing to consider it.
One glance at his face told me that he was reluctant to work.
This is why he was reluctant to show himself to you.
The national register was reluctant.
Flowers was reluctant to speak with the media.
The old man was reluctant.
But he was reluctant to give more details.
But her mom was reluctant.
I was reluctant to sign up for a snowmobiling tour.
Its government was reluctant to enforce them.
I was reluctant to cancel representation of this evening.
Well the emissary was reluctant to get into specifics.
Was reluctant to provide information on crucial matters.
The coach was reluctant at first.
Was reluctant to jump in the fire.
The woman was reluctant to adhere.
My initial reaction to hearing about the social media fast was reluctant.
Naturally he was reluctant to lose his independence.
Tom looked like he was reluctant.
He was reluctant to make his judgment known.
This explains why the regiment was reluctant to supply information.
Mandy was reluctant to begin her training.
Says our shooter was reluctant.
I was reluctant to try to book online again.
But my family was reluctant to accept it.
He was reluctant to take the test before and now he was going to.

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Some ministries may be reluctant to provide information
He is reluctant to commit a large fleet to a single engagement
You are understandably reluctant to get involved again
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