half-disposed
- a word derived from disposed.
Example Sentences
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It appeared, however, that Thousandacres himself was half-disposed to make a concession in favor of Chainbearer, similar to that he had granted to the Indian.
From The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts by Cooper, James Fenimore
He hesitated for some time before venturing to knock at the garden-gate; and when he had done so, felt half-disposed to take to his heels.
From Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason by Ainsworth, William Harrison
"I'll let her see… I'll make her understand," she repeated angrily; and for a moment she was half-disposed to drive to the station and take the first train back.
From The Custom of the Country by Wharton, Edith
“No,” replied Mr Braine; “and in spite of my long experience of the man, I am half-disposed to think that I may be wrong.”
From The Rajah of Dah by Fenn, George Manville
The sympathy moved me, and I felt half-disposed to tear up my "pass" and stay with them to see it through.
From Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons Wesel, Sennelager, Klingelputz, Ruhleben by Mahoney, Henry Charles
