Hesitated in example sentence

There was an evident desire on the part of the host to enter into conversation, but either from an apprehension of treading on dangerous ground, or an unwillingness to intrude upon the rather studied taciturnity of his guest, he several times hesitated, before he could venture to make any further remark.

More example sentences with word hesitated

At the beginning, when Anajulina told me, "We would like to start it," I hesitated.

Now, I hesitated to answer her question, and before she even realized why I hesitated, she began to throw the company she worked for under the bus.

But if I sign with a shaking hand, posterity will say, 'He hesitated.'"

And there's been a shift in my thinking over time, in that, if you had asked me at 15 years old, if I would have traded prosthetics for flesh-and-bone legs, I wouldn't have hesitated for a second.

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