How to Use hesitancy in a Sentence

hesitancy

noun

• But there has also been hesitancy over just how effective rapid tests are.
  — Rob Picheta, CNN, 3 Nov. 2021
• How big a role is vaccine hesitancy among some parents expected to play?
  — oregonlive, 2 Nov. 2021
• Alberta has some of the highest rates of vaccine hesitancy in the country.
  — Courtney Shea, refinery29.com, 2 Nov. 2021
• As those pediatric vaccines begin their rollout across the country, there are new questions about access and hesitancy.
  — ABC News, 7 Nov. 2021
• Sometimes vaccine hesitancy is more about a fear/dislike of needles than FDA approval.
  — Lois K. Solomon, sun-sentinel.com, 2 Nov. 2021
• Vaccine hesitancy among all parents is another concern.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 31 Oct. 2021
• But the sense that doing the documentary could help other trans people, as well as push her to be in spaces that felt scary to be in after coming out, ended up trumping her hesitancy about being in front of the camera.
  — Elaina Patton, NBC News, 25 Sep. 2024
• The important thing is to not let fear or hesitancy hold you back.
  — Bernard Marr, Forbes, 8 Aug. 2022
• Gilmore’s hesitancy to shoot has been a problem at times.
  — Jeff Potrykus, Journal Sentinel, 25 Feb. 2023
• Coffey says that hesitancy fails to take into account the voice of voters who are ready to move on from Trump.
  — Nnamdi Egwuonwu, NBC News, 25 Aug. 2023
• Brown said the group was extremely close and that her brother expressed his hesitancy over the trip.
  — Lawrence Richard, Fox News, 7 Mar. 2023
• There’s still some hesitancy to return because of the virus, but many people have just gotten out of the habit of going.
  — Ryan Faughnderstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2022
• Sure sounds like Schumer is playing him, a funny joke about men's hesitancy to seek help.
  — Andy Hoglund, EW.com, 6 Nov. 2022
• One episode of the show, which dropped in May, looks at the origins of vaccine hesitancy in some Black communities.
  — WSJ, 9 Nov. 2021
• Despite his hesitancy to shoot and pass-first mindset, his teammates love having him on the floor.
  — Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 21 June 2024
• Auburn coach Hugh Freeze was asked a few questions about this and answers expressed that hesitancy.
  — Michael Casagrande | [e-mail], al, 31 May 2023
• Her hesitancy to share the name may have something to do with the fact that her boyfriend, Travis Scott, is not completely satisfied just yet.
  — Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 9 Sep. 2022
• The reason for low uptake stems from vaccine hesitancy and a lack of awareness.
  — Bygleb Tsipursky, Fortune, 9 Dec. 2022
• But some of it is also the hesitancy Woodson spent the offseason trying to break.
  — Zach Osterman, The Indianapolis Star, 8 Feb. 2022
• The risk of such cases is higher as vaccine-hesitancy increases around the world.
  — Annalisa Merelli, Quartz, 25 July 2022
• But, yes, if there was any hesitancy about including an asset for Mitchell, that now could change.
  — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 24 Aug. 2022
• Betram Roberts has been making the trip to fill her jug for several years now because of her hesitancy to use the city's water.
  — Maya Brown, CNN, 19 Apr. 2022
• But enough nuance to cause hesitancy or confusion on the part of the listener.
  — Blake Snow, WIRED, 5 May 2024
• The women blamed the church for their hesitancy in going to police about Masterson.
  — Andrew Dalton, Anchorage Daily News, 7 Sep. 2023
• But his anxious hesitancy is nowhere to be found in Renck’s picture, which requires a stone face of a different kind.
  — Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 4 Mar. 2024
• There will be some who read my hesitancy to answer that question directly as hedging, or a lack of confidence in the premise of the book.
  — Shannon Liao, Washington Post, 18 July 2022
• All this defensive attention has bothered Cole, but the hesitancy of the rest of the UConn players to take shots when open is killing the Huskies’ offensive flow.
  — Shreyas Laddha, courant.com, 19 Dec. 2021
• Billups said Hart is still adjusting to his new teammates, which has led to some shooting hesitancy.
  — oregonlive, 9 Nov. 2022
• Nevertheless, this failure in the trust fall that comes with learning a new track added some hesitancy.
  — Carlos Lago, Car and Driver, 1 Aug. 2023
• Despite this recommendation, there has been some hesitancy in the uptake of both vaccines at the same time.
  — Libby Richards, The Conversation, 9 Aug. 2024

Last Updated: 5 Nov 2024