misgivings
- plural of misgiving.
Example Sentences
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But many women who have become first lady of California and the nation have expressed misgivings about taking on such a role.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026
With five months to go before the general election, there’s plenty of time for Platner to soothe any misgivings and re-up his promise to fight for the Maine working class.
From Slate ● Jun. 5, 2026
Even some within the ATF had misgivings, worrying that the policy would strain the agency’s relations with law-abiding dealers and make them less likely to offer alerts on suspicious behavior by buyers.
From Salon ● Jun. 2, 2026
Despite her initial misgivings, Karina now plans to have as many surrogate babies as her body will allow to save up to buy a home.
From BBC ● May 7, 2026
“Because of this I had serious misgivings about the wisdom of doing the experiment there.”
From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin
