I was reluctant to ask anything too specific, because I felt like I would be asking for trouble!
And if candidates on the ballot this year are reluctant to campaign alongside Sanders, they are not shy about taking his money.
“Even the American colleagues on site, they didn't believe it was going to work and they were reluctant,” he says.
The British public has been reluctant to get involved again in a Middle Eastern war, just as the American public was.
Is there any recent precedent for a reluctant but strong warrior in Republican politics?
They both said that they were reluctant to send him to prison.
Yes, his voice was reluctant; but he went at once towards the house and disappeared.
The Hermit is silent; for, as we have said, he is reluctant in making such confessions.
When the price of wool is high, the farmers are too reluctant to sell off their sheep, and thus become liable to an overstock.
But such disturbers of the order of thought Hegel is reluctant to acknowledge.
"unwilling," 1660s, from Latin reluctantem (nominative reluctans), present participle of reluctari (see reluctance). Related: Reluctantly. Cf. Spanish reluchante, Italian riluttante.