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Hesitating in sentence

70 examples of Hesitating in a sentence

In my broken English, and with a dictionary, I explained the situation, and without hesitating, the man went to the ATM, and he paid the rest of the money for my family, and two other North Koreans to get out of jail.
At that moment, he raised his rifle to hit me, but I saw that he was hesitating.
Imagine Homer Simpson hesitating in front of the cinema theater: "should I go in or should I buy five cones of ice-cream for the same money?"
A friend brought me this movie and at first I was hesitating, the pace in the movie was so slow that it was admittedly boring at the beginning.
Personally, if i find it on sale, I'd buy this movie without hesitating.
After hesitating, Zardari arrived in London three days later.
With US President Barack Obama hesitating to impose any costs on China for these aggressive moves, Japan’s leaders are taking matters into their own hands.
With governments hesitating to do their part, the ECB is reluctant to support them.
Instead, it is Obama himself who seems to be constantly hesitating.
Thus, we have the unseemly spectacle of the ECB hesitating to cut interest rates for fear that, having exhausted conventional policy, it would have to turn to unconventional measures like quantitative easing, which would antagonize German public opinion even more.
Meanwhile, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) is emphasizing the positive outcomes of its monetary policy – and is hesitating to continue its expansionary measures.
But, so far, none of this has occurred, largely because nicotine is viewed as a highly addictive and toxic substance, with even smokers hesitating to try NRT or PNV for this reason.
Regular bus lines have been opened, and, according to a high-ranking Turkish bank official, “We were hesitating about opening a branch in Syria because of the US embargo, so the sending of an envoy is like a green light to us.”
Korea is not alone in hesitating to make this vital transition: Japan is dramatically in need of such change; so, too, are Germany and France.
But some governments are not hesitating to make their own way.
After hesitating, I nodded yes.
One thinks first of feedback from others who are hesitating.
Not only are companies hesitating to invest; many are scaling back their workforces.
They intently followed the ball sent to them, neither hurrying nor hesitating, ran toward it with agility, waited for it to bounce, and then striking it with the racket sent it back across the net with good aim and precision.
"You see, Léon," he went on, in a hesitating voice, "you were wrong not to sell out at the same time as I did; now everything is going down.
Then he began, at first in a low and hesitating voice.
She was like a corpse, already buried in the depth of the earth, with her slender girlish body which seemed to be still hesitating before swelling to the form of puberty.
He swore, hesitating, hiding his fear, repeating that it was stupid to run like that.
He saw that they were hesitating still, and repeated:"I'm damned if I don't fling myself down the shaft before you!"
They listened, hesitating.
," Ned said, hesitating.
It was precisely as a young workman, blushing to the whites of his eyes, hesitating outside the door of the house and not venturing to ring the bell, that Madame de Renal delighted most to picture him.
"Why - yes," returned the host in rather a hesitating manner, lifting his eyes to the face of Harper, and lowering them quickly under his steady look, "there must be plenty in town; but the war has made communication with the city, however innocent, too dangerous to be risked for so trifling an article as tobacco."
Mr. Wharton was stupefied; but the captain, hesitating a moment from astonishment, sprang into the middle of the room, and exclaimed, as he tore off the instruments of his disguise,-"I believe you from my soul, and this tiresome imposition shall continue no longer.
"Why," returned the housekeeper, hesitating a little, "I thought we were as good as so.
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