are hesitating
- present progressive of hesitate.
Example Sentences
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Participants at the Santa Marta meeting believe the real purpose of the meeting is to show those who are hesitating about the transition that there is a critical mass moving in favour of renewables.
From BBC ● Apr. 24, 2026
That removed a near-term overhang on the stock, but private lenders are hesitating to back its plans, according to Schwartz.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 25, 2026
Many couples are hesitating to add to their families because of rising costs.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 31, 2023
Though the move would be largely symbolic, Vietnam's leaders are hesitating, fearing possible retaliation from China, according to experts, who cited discussions with Vietnamese officials.
From Reuters ● Mar. 23, 2023
"I only know that you are hesitating at what most men would jump at," she retorted, suddenly conscious of strained nerves and feeling as if she were battering impotently against a granite rock-face.
From The Shadow of the East by Hull, E. M. (Edith Maude)